TRANSITIVE


Meaning of TRANSITIVE in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

transitive (= needing an object )

'Produce' is a transitive verb.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

verb

There are 60 grammatical categories specified within this lexicon indicating such properties as transitive verb , plural noun, proper noun etc.

Similarly, transitive verbs contrast directly with intransitive verbs, but only indirectly with adjectives.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Dependent nomic conditionals also have the logical feature that they are transitive .

He also refers to a transitive attitude and to transitive minds.

Similarly, transitive verbs contrast directly with intransitive verbs, but only indirectly with adjectives.

The relation of dominance of a hierarchy can equally well be transitive or intransitive.

There are 60 grammatical categories specified within this lexicon indicating such properties as transitive verb, plural noun, proper noun etc.

This transitive dependency should not exist in third normal form.

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