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aspectual
aspectual
English
Adjective
aspectual (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to an aspect.
- (grammar) Of or pertaining to grammatical aspect.
- 1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational grammar: a first course, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, page 152:
- Perfective have and progressive be are together known as Aspectual Auxiliaries, since they mark Aspect (viz. whether an action is in progress or has been completed).
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Derived terms
- aspectuality
- aspectually
Translations
of or pertaining to grammatical aspect
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