Definition of Transitivity

1. Noun. (logic and mathematics) a relation between three elements such that if it holds between the first and second and it also holds between the second and third it must necessarily hold between the first and third.

Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths, Logic
Generic synonyms: Logical Relation, Mathematical Relation

2. Noun. The grammatical relation created by a transitive verb.
Exact synonyms: Transitiveness
Generic synonyms: Grammatical Relation
Derivative terms: Transitive, Transitive
Antonyms: Intransitivity

Definition of Transitivity

1. Noun. (grammar) The degree in which any one verb can take/govern objects. ¹

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Definition of Transitivity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transitivity

transitioning
transitionist
transitionists
transitionless
transitions
transitive
transitive-verb
transitive animate
transitive verb
transitive verb form
transitive verbs
transitively
transitiveness
transitivise
transitivities
transitivity (current term)
transitivize
transitorily
transitoriness
transitory
transits
transitted
transitting
transjugular
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transketolase
transketolases
transketolation
translatability
translatable

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