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The grammatical relation created by a transitive verb
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transitivity
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In linguistics , transitivity is a property of verbs that relates to whether a verb can take direct objects and how many such objects a verb can take. It is closely related to valency , which considers other verb arguments in addition to direct objects ...
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n. (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 the grammatical relation created by a transitive ...
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n. 1 (context grammar English) The degree in which any one verb can take/govern objects. 2 (context mathematics English) The property of being transitive.