transitive
/ˈtɹænzɪtɪv/ adjective B2- Making a transit or passage.
- Affected by transference of signification.
- Taking a direct object or objects. · The English verb "to notice" is a transitive verb, because we say things like "She noticed a problem".
- Having the property that if an element a is related to b and b is related to c, then a is necessarily related to c.
- Such that, for any two elements of the acted-upon set, some group element maps the first to the second.
- Such that, for any two vertices there exists an automorphism which maps one to the other.
- Of a set of dice: not having the intransitive property.
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