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transitival

transitival adjective: synonym of transitive.

Adjective

transitival (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of transitive.
    Synonyms:
    transitive

Synonyms of transitival

Origin of transitival

From Latin trānsitīvus + -al.

Questions about transitival

What does transitival mean?
Transitival means synonym of transitive.
What part of speech is transitival?
Transitival is an adjective.

Words near transitival in the dictionary

  1. transitionist
  2. transitionists
  3. transitionless
  4. transitionlessness
  5. transitions
  6. transitival
  7. transitive
  8. transitive animate
  9. transitive closure
  10. transitive closures
  11. transitive dependencies

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