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aspect - the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb |
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grammatical relation a linguistic relation established by grammar
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perfective,
perfective aspect the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action
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durative,
durative aspect the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration
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inchoative,
inchoative aspect aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb
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iterative,
iterative aspect the aspect of the verb that expresses the repetition of an action
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aspect - a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question" |
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facet |
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characteristic,
feature a distinguishing quality
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side an extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house"
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sector,
sphere measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
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surface the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary; "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"
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aspect - a characteristic to be considered |
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characteristic a distinguishing quality
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