verbal noun

See also: verbal-noun

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Noun

verbal noun (plural verbal nouns)

  1. (grammar) A noun that is morphologically related to a verb and similar to it in meaning; in English, this might be a gerund (ending in -ing), infinitive, or other noun derived from a verb.
    Brisk walking is good exercise.
    We scored a win.

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