verb-framing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Encoding a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect in the main verb, as opposed to using a satellite to supply this information. For example "ascend" as opposed to "climb up" or "descend" as opposed to "climb down".
adj
  1. Making use of verb-framing.

Word forms

verb-framing

Synonyms

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