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DURATIVE ASPECT

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Durative Aspect.

Durative Aspect - as a noun

The aspect of a verb that expresses its duration

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
durative12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aspect10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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"The durative aspect of the verb in this sentence indicates ongoing action."
"The use of the durative aspect adds depth to the narrative."
"In English, the durative aspect is often represented by the progressive tense."
"The durative aspect can be marked by specific adverbs or time expressions."
"In some languages, the durative aspect is expressed through the use of prefixes or suffixes."
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