English to English
perfective
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adjective (a)
- Tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to perfection; -- usually followed by of.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)(noun.linkdef)source: wordnet30
- the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action(noun.linkdef)source: wordnet30