transitivity
1Transitivity — The term transitivity may refer to:In grammar * Transitivity (grammatical category) * Transitive verb, when a verb takes an object * Intransitive verbIn logic and mathematics * Transitive relation, a binary relation * Transitive group action *… …
2transitivity — noun The degree in which any one verb can take/govern objects. There are 3 degrees of transitivity of any one verb: intransitive, monotransitive and ditransitive …
3transitivity — [[t]træ̱nzɪtɪ̱vɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT The transitivity of a verb is whether or not it is used with a direct object …
4transitivity — transitive ► ADJECTIVE Grammar ▪ (of a verb) able to take a direct object, e.g. saw in he saw the donkey. The opposite of INTRANSITIVE(Cf. ↑intransitivity). DERIVATIVES transitively adverb transitivity noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense… …
5Transitivity (grammatical category) — In linguistics, transitivity is a property of verbs that relates to whether a verb can take direct objects. It is closely related to valency.Traditional grammar makes a binary distinction between transitive verbs such as throw , injure , kiss… …
6transitivity — noun see transitive …
7transitivity — See transitively. * * * …
8transitivity — n. temporariness, impermanence …
9transitivity — tran·si·tiv·i·ty …
10transitivity — See: transitive …