- transitively
- adverb see transitive
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
transitively
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transitively — 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… … English terms dictionary
transitively — adverb in a transitive manner you can use the verb eat transitively or intransitively • Ant: ↑intransitively • Derived from adjective: ↑transitive … Useful english dictionary
Transitively normal subgroup — In mathematics, in the field of group theory, a subgroup of a group is said to be transitively normal in the group if every normal subgroup of the subgroup is also normal in the whole group. In symbols, H is a transitively normal subgroup of G if … Wikipedia
Transitively — Transitive Tran si*tive, a. [L. transitivus: cf. F. transitif. See {Transient}.] 1. Having the power of making a transit, or passage. [R.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Effected by transference of signification. [1913 Webster] By far the greater part… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transitively — See transitive. * * * … Universalium
transitively — adverb In a transitive manner. Ant: intransitively … Wiktionary
transitively — adv. temporarily, impermanently, intermediately … English contemporary dictionary
transitively — tran·si·tive·ly … English syllables
transitively — See: transitive … English dictionary
transitive — transitively, adv. transitiveness, transitivity, n. /tran si tiv, zi /, adj. 1. Gram. having the nature of a transitive verb. 2. characterized by or involving transition; transitional; intermediate. 3. passing over to or affecting something else; … Universalium
