imperfect

1. Something having a minor flaw.

2. A tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous.

   Imperfekt, Imperfektum

   имперфе́ктimperfékt, несоверше́нное вре́мяnesoveršénnoje vrémja

   a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

1. This is imperfect.

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2. An oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly.

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3. Everyone is imperfect, and that's OK.

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4. When do you use the imperfect subjunctive?

   deWann benutzt man den Subjunktiv Imperfekt? — Vortarulo

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5. Certain languages use the imperfect tense to express incomplete actions.

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