What part of speech is abort?

Abort can be categorized as a verb and a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. abort is a verb, present, 1st person singular of abort (infinitive).
  • 2. abort is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. abort is a noun, singular of aborts.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does abort mean?

Definitions

Verb

abort - terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
abort - terminate before completion; "abort the mission"; "abort the process running on my computer"
abort - cease development, die, and be aborted; "an aborting fetus"

Noun

abort - the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed; "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"; "he sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area"

Examples of abort

#   Sentence  
1. noun I wasted a year of my life working on an abort.
2. noun He sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area.
3. verb Abort the mission.
4. verb Abort the process running on my computer.
5. verb I don't want to abort the mission now.
Sentence  
noun
I wasted a year of my life working on an abort.
He sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area.
verb
Abort the mission.
Abort the process running on my computer.
I don't want to abort the mission now.

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