Transitive

Word TRANSITIVE
Character 10
Hyphenation tran si tive
Pronunciations /ˈtɹænzɪtɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Transitive"

What do we mean by transitive?

Expressing an action carried from the subject to the object; requiring a direct object to complete meaning. Used of a verb or verb construction. adjective

Characterized by or involving transition. adjective

Of or relating to a binary relation such that, whenever one element is related to a second element and the second element is related to a third element, then the first element is also related to the third element. Examples of transitive relations are “less than” for real numbers (a < b and b < c implies a < c) and divisibility for integers (a divides b and b divides c mean that a divides c). adjective

A transitive verb. noun

In Eskimo gram., noting the case expressing the subject of a transitive verb and the owner of an object. Also called subjective.

In mathematics, having the quality or power of transmutation, transmission, or transition: as, a group transitive in respect of a set of objects.

Having the power of passing, or making transition; passing over into something.

Effected by, or existing as the result of, transference or extension of signification; derivative; secondary; metaphorical.

In grammar, taking a direct object; followed by a substantive in an accusative relation: said of a verb, or of the action expressed by a verb.

Serving as a medium or means of transition.

A transitive verb. noun

Having the power of making a transit, or passage. adjective

Effected by transference of signification. adjective

Passing over to an object; expressing an action which is not limited to the agent or subject, but which requires an object to complete the sense. adjective

Making a transit or passage. adjective

Affected by transference of signification. adjective

Taking an object or objects. adjective

Having the property that if an element x is related to y and y is related to z, then x is necessarily related to z. adjective

A verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical noun

Designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning adjective

Making a transit or passage.

Affected by transference of signification.

(grammar, of a verb) Taking a direct object or objects.

(of a relation on a set) Having the property that if an element x is related to y and y is related to z, then x is necessarily related to z.

(of a group action) Such that, for any two elements of the acted-upon set, some group element maps the first to the second.

(of a graph) Such that, for any two vertices there exists an automorphism which maps one to the other.

1) The act of moving from location A to location B 2) A commercial vehicle made by the Ford motor company and sold in the UK. Often used by parcel delivery companies Urban Dictionary

A euphemism for someone out of work and looking for a new job. Urban Dictionary

To be in route from one location to another. May be associated with out of pocket. Urban Dictionary

This is the word used as an excuse by Manchester United fans to describe the umpteen rubbish perfomances in the 2013/2014 season under Moyes, especially when United lose a game. Urban Dictionary

The term used to describe a transsexual's journey from appearing like their birth sex to their actual gender. Often includes HRT and surgery of some kind. Urban Dictionary

Chemically-processed hair that is purposefully being replaced by allowing one's natural, virgin hair, to grow without further chemical treatment. The main goal of transitioning to to have all virgin hair. Especially relevant to black women. Urban Dictionary

The art of leaving one’s girlfriend, while simultaneously progressing into a new relationship. The goal of the “transition” is to create relatively seamless changeover form old girlfriend to new girlfriend. (The action of transitioning boyfriends by women also takes place, but has far lower prevalence rate) The action of transitioning is most often motivated by the desirous for an upgrade with respect to either physical appearance, sounder mental disposition or temperament and or opulence. (ie. you want a hotter girlfriend , and/or your girlfriend is an crazy bitch.) Important Note: Transitioning is as a delicate art form and can only be successfully performed by those endowed with the highest level of “cool factor.” In addition, it is seen as the de facto method amongst the male of southern European origin. Urban Dictionary

A transit is a local transportation serbice. Most of the time the Transit service in your location is a bus, or several busses. Urban Dictionary

Unemployed, not hired Urban Dictionary

The state of being entoxicated with LSD. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Transitive

The word "transitive" in example sentences

One metric of trust is transitive, that is, the trustworthiness of the people who trust someone. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On the one hand, the notion of transitive creature consciousness seems like a close cousin to the notion of intentionality. ❋ Jacob, Pierre (2003)

When the verb is transitive, that is, when the action cannot happen without affecting something, the thing affected is called the _object_. ❋ Joseph Devlin (N/A)

Mr. Kimble, my math teacher, says that's what's called the transitive property. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's called the transitive property in higher math. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For example, only verbs that take objects, known as transitive verbs, can be used in passive voice. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Sorry mate], your [parcel] was damaged in (a) [Transit] ❋ Reginald E. Might (2007)

Instead of saying, "I just got [canned]" or, "I worked my butt off for that company for years and they laid me off with a lame [severance]" you can simply say "I'm in [transition]." ❋ Transitioning (2009)

[Sorry] [Tom] is [unavailable], he is in transit ❋ FirePhreak (2006)

"We are [a team] [in transition], [what do] you expect?" ❋ The Rich Sheik (2014)

[Transitioning] can be very painful, but [in the long run] it's worth it to [just be yourself]. ❋ Alexandria (2005)

After Sally [cuts] the last inch of her [relaxed] hair off, she will be finished transitioning and have [all natural] hair. ❋ MyHairLady (2011)

“I am happy with my girlfriend, but that chick that works as the [gelato] pace just so much hotter. I got to transition.” “Phil’s girlfriend was such a [crazy bitch] he had no choice but to transition to a new girl. But being the master of [transitioning] that Phil was, the feat was easily accomplished.” ❋ Big-Bington (2011)

[Fort McMurray] [Transit] [FMT] ❋ RaHVeN (2005)

[Unfortunately], [many] people are [still] in transition. ❋ The Retrurn Of Light Joker (2011)

[Leave] him [alone], he's [in transit]. ❋ Héctor Andrés Mayoral (2008)

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