What is the meaning of perfective?

A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect.
- synonyms: perfective tense, perfect, perfect tense
The aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action.
- synonyms: perfective aspect

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