Definition of eventive in US English:

adjective

• (of the subject or object of a sentence) denoting an event.

  Example sentences

  • ‘Yet, it might be argued, ordinary language allows for the relata to be described in eventive (imperfect nominal), factive (perfect nominal), and other forms.’
  • ‘We will argue that it is the well-established contrast between stative and eventive predicates that lies at the bottom of these effects.’