durative: Meaning and Definition of

dur•a•tive

Pronunciation: (door'u-tiv, dyoor'-), [key]
— adj. Gram.
  1. noting or pertaining to a verb aspect expressing incomplete or continued action. Beat and walk are durative in contrast to strike and step.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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