Has Discussed What Tense?

Has Discussed What Tense?

The past tense of discuss is discussed. The third-person singular simple present indicative

present indicative
The past tense of make more efficient is made more efficient. The third-person singular simple present indicative form of make more efficient is makes more efficient. The present participle of make more efficient is making more efficient. The past participle of make more efficient is made more efficient.
form of discuss is discusses. The present participle of discuss is discussing. The past participle of discuss is discussed.

Has discussed or had discussed?

Both phrases are correct; "have discussed" is the present perfect of the verb "discuss," while "had discussed" is the past perfect.

What tense to use with has?

Have or has is used with a past participle to form the present perfect tense. This tense designates action which began in the past but continues into the present, or the effect of the action continues into the present.

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