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The future tense form of 'busying' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb busy. Example: They will busy themselves with preparations for the event. (They will busy themselves with preparations for the event.)

Definition of “busy”

to occupy oneself with a task or activity
to keep oneself busy or occupied

Tense sentence structure and examples:

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Here are the general structures of a present and past participle. Remember, some verbs have an irregular form and may not follow this structure: Present Participle: [Verb] -ing Past Participle: [Verb] -ed

Future Simple	busy
Future Continuous	busying
Future Perfect	busied

Future Simple

The simple future tense is used to describe actions that will happen in the future.

Subject + will/shall + Verb + (Object)

Example

She will busy herself with new projects.

Example

They will busy themselves with the upcoming tasks.

Future Continuous

The future continuous tense is used to describe actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.

Subject + will be + Present Participle + (Object)

Example

At this time tomorrow, I will be busying myself with important work.

Example

They will be busying themselves with finalizing the details.

Future Perfect

The future perfect tense is used to indicate actions that will be completed at a specified point in the future.

Subject + will/shall have + Past Participle + (Object)

Example

By the end of the month, she will have busied herself with multiple assignments.

Example

They will have busied themselves with completing the project.

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