English-Dutch translations for transitive

• overdrachtelijk
• overgankelijk
• transitief
  Alleen in semantische zin hebben er in dit opzicht veranderingen plaatsgevonden. China gebruikt het werkwoord "ombrengen" nu alleen nog maar als transitief werkwoord. Nor can anybody deny the evidence of the executions, obviously, or the semantic changes: China now conjugates the verb 'to commit suicide' as a transitive verb.

Definition of transitive

• Making a or passage
• Affected by of signification
• Taking a or objects
• 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''
• Such that, for any two elements of the acted-upon set, some group element maps the first to the second

Examples

• The English verb "to notice" is a transitive verb, because we say things like "She noticed a problem
• Is an ancestor of" is a transitive relation: if Alice is an ancestor of Bob, and Bob is an ancestor of Carol, then Alice is an ancestor of Carol

Related words

• intransitive
• ambitransitive
• ditransitive
• monotransitive
• intransitively
• transitively
• transitive verb
• transitive closure
• transitive graph