verbal noun
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Noun [edit]
verbal noun (plural verbal nouns)
- (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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grammar: noun that is morphologically related to a verb and has similar meaning
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