"transitive" meaning in All languages combined

See transitive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtrænzɪtɪv/ Audio: en-us-transitive.ogg [US] Forms: transitive [positive], more transitive [comparative], most transitive [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is transitive, it makes a transit or passage.
    Sense id: simple-transitive-en-adj-8TxTPzJU
  2. Having at least one object, as with a clause (I broke the vase), or a verb used in such a clause (break).
    Sense id: simple-transitive-en-adj--lUEteZM Categories (other): Grammar
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