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IMPERFECTIVE ASPECT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does imperfective aspect mean?
• IMPERFECTIVE ASPECT (noun)
The noun IMPERFECTIVE ASPECT has 1 sense:
1. aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
Familiarity information: IMPERFECTIVE ASPECT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Synonyms:
imperfective; imperfective aspect
Hypernyms ("imperfective aspect" is a kind of...):
durative; durative aspect (the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration)
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