The difference between Aspect and Imperfective aspect

When used as nouns, aspect means any specific feature, part, or element of something, whereas imperfective aspect means a feature of the verb which denotes an action or condition that does not have a fixed temporal boundary, but is habitual, unfinished, continuous, repetitive or in progress.


check bellow for the other definitions of Aspect and Imperfective aspect

  1. Aspect as a noun:

    Any specific feature, part, or element of something.

  2. Aspect as a noun:

    The way something appears when viewed from a certain direction or perspective.

  3. Aspect as a noun:

    The way something appears when considered from a certain point of view.

  4. Aspect as a noun:

    A phase or a partial, but significant view or description of something.

  5. Aspect as a noun:

    One's appearance or expression.

  6. Aspect as a noun:

    Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass.

    Examples:

    "The house has a southern aspect, i.e. a position which faces the south."

  7. Aspect as a noun:

    Prospect; outlook.

  8. Aspect as a noun (grammar):

    A grammatical quality of a verb which determines the relationship of the speaker to the internal temporal flow of the event which the verb describes, or whether the speaker views the event from outside as a whole, or from within as it is unfolding.

  9. Aspect as a noun (astrology):

    The relative position of heavenly bodies as they appear to an observer on earth; the angular relationship between points in a horoscope.

  10. Aspect as a noun (obsolete):

    The act of looking at something; gaze.

  11. Aspect as a noun (obsolete):

    Appearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.

  12. Aspect as a noun (programming):

    In aspect-oriented programming, a feature or component that can be applied to parts of a program independent of any inheritance hierarchy.

  1. Aspect as a verb (astrology):

  2. Aspect as a verb (Wicca):

    To channel a divine being.

  3. Aspect as a verb (obsolete):

    To look at.

  1. Imperfective aspect as a noun (grammar):

    A feature of the verb which denotes an action or condition that does not have a fixed temporal boundary, but is habitual, unfinished, continuous, repetitive or in progress.