transitively

tran·si·tive

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Definitions of transitively word

adjective transitively Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb. 1
adjective transitively characterized by or involving transition; transitional; intermediate. 1
adjective transitively passing over to or affecting something else; transeunt. 1
adjective transitively Mathematics. noting a relation in which one element in relation to a second element and the second in relation to a third element implies the first element is in relation to the third element, as the relation “less than or equal to.”. 1
noun transitively Grammar. transitive verb. 1

before 1550

One of the 31% oldest English words

1550-60; < Late Latin trānsitīvus, equivalent to Latin trānsit(us) (see transition) + -īvus -ive

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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