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Durative
see synonyms of durativeNoun
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Durative
see synonyms of durativeadjective
1.
denoting an aspect of verbs that includes the imperfective and the progressive
noun
2.
a.
the durative aspect of a verb
b.
a verb in this aspect
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Durative
see synonyms of durativeadj.
Of, related to, or being the verbal aspect that expresses action continuing unbroken for a period of time.
n.
1. The durative aspect.
2. A durative verb or verb form. In both senses also called continuative.
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