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imperfect
/ɪmˈpɚfɪkt/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of IMPERFECT
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:
having mistakes or problems
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not perfect
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an imperfect society
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It's an imperfect solution to a difficult problem.
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He had an imperfect understanding of the task.
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imperfect [=defective] clothing
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grammar
:
of or relating to a verb tense used to express an incomplete action in the past or a state that continued for a period of time in the past
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imperfect
/ɪmˈpɚfɪkt/
noun
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imperfect
/ɪmˈpɚfɪkt/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of IMPERFECT
the imperfect
grammar
:
the imperfect tense of a verb