0 (of a verb) having or needing an object:
In this dictionary, transitive verbs, such as "put", are marked [T].
1 a verb that has or needs an object
Any halfway decent teacher should be able to explain the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs.
The verb "drive" can be transitive or intransitive.
However, transitives clearly bring out the contrast between these operations.
Unlike the subject of the latter type of verb, the subject of the former patterns with the direct object of transitives in a number of constructions.
Assume that the base flow on is chain transitive and that the local group of local homeomorphisms on is locally transitive.
Then we study the tightness of programs containing the definition of the transitive closure of a relation (section 8).
Another interesting example is transitive ownership and control of corporations.
In the last rule, towns computes transitive ownership with the help of msum that adds up the shares of controlling companies.
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