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verbal noun

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verbal noun
n.
A noun that is derived from a verb and usually preserves the verb's syntactic features, such as transitivity or the capability of taking nominal or verbal complements.

verbal noun
Noun
Grammar a noun derived from a verb, for example smoking in the sentence smoking is bad for you
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Noun1.verbal noun - a noun that is derived from a verb
gerund - a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)
common noun - a noun that denotes any or all members of a class

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