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1. (adj.) perfective
tending to make perfect; conducive to perfection.
2. perfective
of or designating an aspect of verbal inflection, as in Russian, that indicates completion of the action or state denoted by the verb.
3. (n.) perfective
the perfective aspect.
4. perfective
a form in this aspect.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < ML perfectīvus. See perfect , -ive)
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1. (noun) perfective, perfective tense, perfect, perfect tense
a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
2. (noun) perfective, perfective aspect
the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action
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1. (adj) perfective
tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to perfection; -- usually followed by of
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