Looking for the meaning of the word INCHOATIVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of INCHOATIVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Inchoative
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪnkəʊeɪtɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkəʊətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
denoting an aspect of a verb expressing the beginning of an action, typically one occurring of its own accord.
Short Definition:denoting aspect of verb expressing beginning of action
Word: Inchoative
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪnkəʊeɪtɪv
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkəʊətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an inchoative verb.
Short Definition:inchoative verb
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