imperfective
/ˌɪmpərˈfɛktɪv/
adjective
- Describing a verb aspect that indicates an ongoing, repeated, or incomplete action, rather than a completed one.
- In Russian, the imperfective aspect is used for actions that are in progress.
- When learning Slavic languages, students must master the imperfective aspect.
- The teacher explained that 'was walking' is an imperfective verb form.
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