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stative


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stative  \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.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  stative 
  adj  :  (grammar)  expressing  existence  or  a  state  rather  than  an 
  action  used  of  verbs  (e.g.  `be'  or  `own')  and  most 
  participial  adjectives  [ant:  {active}] 




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