aspectual

American

[a-spek-choo-uhl] / æˈspɛk tʃu əl /

adjective

Grammar.

of, relating to, or producing a particular aspect or aspects.
used as or like a form inflected for a particular aspect.

aspectual British

/ æˈspɛktjʊəl /

adjective

of or relating to grammatical aspect

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Etymology

Origin of aspectual

1645–55; < Latin aspectu-, stem of aspectus aspect + -al ¹

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Jenny Xie’s “Eye Level” presents to us the travelogue of an introvert, its angles and points of view shifting, aspectual, scrambling time and place.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 30, 2018

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