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Stative

Stative Meaning & Definition
Stative Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stative?

[adj] (grammar) expressing existence or a state rather than an action; used of verbs (e.g. `be' or `own') and most participial adjectives

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Stative In Webster's Dictionary

\Sta"tive\, a. [L. stativus, fr. stare, statum, to stand.] (Mil.) Of or pertaining to a fixed camp, or military posts or quarters. [Obs. or R.]

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