noun
plural -pects
[count] :a part of something
usually + of
formal :the way a person, place, or thing appears [singular]
[singular] formal :the direction that something (such as a room or building) faces or points towards
grammar :the characteristic of a verb that expresses the way an action happens
A verb's aspect shows whether an action happens one time and stops quickly, happens repeatedly, or happens continuously. [count]