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ditransitive verb

ditransitive verb noun: a verb that requires (in the unmarked form) both a direct object and an indirect object so as to be grammatical.

Noun

ditransitive verb (plural ditransitive verbs)

  1. A verb that requires (in the unmarked form) both a direct object and an indirect object so as to be grammatical.

Forms of ditransitive verb

pluralditransitive verbs

Questions about ditransitive verb

What does ditransitive verb mean?
Ditransitive verb means a verb that requires (in the unmarked form) both a direct object and an indirect object so as to be grammatical.
What part of speech is ditransitive verb?
Ditransitive verb is a noun.
What is the plural of ditransitive verb?
The plural of ditransitive verb is ditransitive verbs.

Words near ditransitive verb in the dictionary

  1. ditopologies
  2. ditopology
  3. Ditoray
  4. ditosyl
  5. ditransitive
  6. ditransitive verb
  7. ditransitive verbs
  8. ditransitively
  9. ditransitives
  10. ditransitivity
  11. ditrichotomous

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