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Definition of
nonfinite adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
nonfinite
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˌnɑnˈfaɪnaɪt
/
/
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grammar
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a
nonfinite
verb form or
clause
does not show a particular tense,
person
, or
number
opposite
finite
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nonfinite
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