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transitively

transitively adverb: in a transitive manner.

Adverb

transitively

  1. In a transitive manner.
    • The verb 'walk' can be used transitively.

Antonyms of transitively

Origin of transitively

From transitive + -ly.

Questions about transitively

What does transitively mean?
Transitively means in a transitive manner.
What part of speech is transitively?
Transitively is an adverb.

Words near transitively in the dictionary

  1. transitive dependency
  2. transitive set
  3. transitive sets
  4. transitive verb
  5. transitive verbs
  6. transitively
  7. transitiveness
  8. transitives
  9. transitivism
  10. transitivities
  11. transitivity

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