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The future tense form of 'explaining' is formed by using the auxiliary verb will followed by the base form of the verb explain. Example: I will explain the procedure to you tomorrow. (I will explain the procedure to you tomorrow.)

Definition of “explain”

to make something clear or understandable
to provide information or details about something

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	explain
Future Continuous	explaining
Future Perfect	explained

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 explain the project requirements to the team.

Example

They will explain the agenda for the meeting.

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 explaining the new process.

Example

They will be explaining the changes to the clients next week.

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 day, she will have explained everything.

Example

They will have explained the situation to the stakeholders by the deadline.

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