English-Finnish translations for transitive

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

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