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perfectivize

perfectivize verb: to make perfective.

Verb

perfectivize (third-person singular simple present perfectivizes, present participle perfectivizing, simple past and past participle perfectivized)

  1. (transitive) To make perfective.

Forms of perfectivize

third-person singular presentperfectivizes
present participleperfectivizing
past participleperfectivized
pastperfectivized

Origin of perfectivize

From perfective + -ize.

Questions about perfectivize

What does perfectivize mean?
Perfectivize means to make perfective.
What part of speech is perfectivize?
Perfectivize is a verb.
What is the past tense of perfectivize?
The past tense of perfectivize is perfectivized.

Words near perfectivize in the dictionary

  1. perfectiveness
  2. perfectivenesses
  3. perfectives
  4. perfectivity
  5. perfectivization
  6. perfectivize
  7. perfectivized
  8. perfectivizes
  9. perfectivizing
  10. perfectly
  11. perfectly elastic supplies

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