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Noun: present perfect
  1. A perfective tense used to express action completed in the present
    "'I have finished' is an example of the present perfect"; "'I have finished' is an example of the present perfect tense"
    - present perfect tense

Type of: perfect, perfect tense, perfective, perfective tense

Encyclopedia: Present perfect