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durative

DEFINITIONS OF: durative

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n the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration

Synonyms:
durative aspect
Types:
imperfective, imperfective aspect
aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
progressive aspect
the aspect of a verb that expresses its on-going action
Type of:
aspect
the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb
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