DITRANSITIVE


Meaning of DITRANSITIVE in English

[adjective] [not gradable] [specialized] - (of a verb) able to be followed by two objects, one of which has the action of the verb done to it and the other of which has the action of the verb directed towards it. In this dictionary, ditransitive verbs are labelled [+ two objects].In the sentence 'I sent Jane a letter', 'send' is ditransitive.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.