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Perfective

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
perfectperfective aspect
plural
Perfectives
possessive
Perfective's
pluralpossessive
Perfectives'