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Transitive

Transitive meaning

Making a transit or passage. | Affected by transference of signification. | Taking a direct object or objects.

Example sentences (20)

A quasi-regular dual is face-transitive and edge-transitive (and hence every vertex is regular) but not vertex-transitive.

A full transitive closure is not needed; a commutative transitive closure and even weaker forms suffice.

A semi-regular dual is face-transitive but not vertex-transitive, and every vertex is regular.

A transitive form exists in AmE, with a different meaning: to catch somebody up means that the subject will help the object catch up, rather the opposite of the BrE transitive meaning.

A uniform dual is face-transitive and has regular vertices, but is not necessarily vertex-transitive).

However, a bit in the type field within the attribute decides whether the encoded extended community is of a transitive or non-transitive nature.

However, the transitive closure of a restriction is a subset of the restriction of the transitive closure, i.e., in general not equal.

In non-valency marking languages such as English, a transitive verb can often drop its object and become intransitive; or an intransitive verb can take an object and become transitive.

The action of the symmetric group on a set with n elements is always n-transitive; the action of the alternating group is n-2-transitive.

They are exactly the vertex-transitive graphs whose symmetry group includes a transitive cyclic group.

And I suppose in some really cynical argument, you could say, well, that’s not true, but it gets people talking about Haitians, but it’s far too much of a transitive property.

Graves backed up Carmella’s “simple math,” leaning heavily on the transitive property.

Accusative vs. partitive case opposition of the object used with transitive verbs creates a telicity contrast, just as in Finnish.

A concave bipyramid has a concave interior polygon. : The face-transitive regular bipyramids are the dual polyhedra of the uniform prisms and will generally have isosceles triangle faces.

Active and passive pairs can be illustrated with the transitive verb haki (to chop).

Ambitransitivity main In many languages, there are "ambitransitive" verbs, which can be either transitive or intransitive.

A regular skew hexagon is vertex-transitive with equal edge lengths.

Arora & Barak (2009) p.100 A logical characterization of PSPACE from descriptive complexity theory is that it is the set of problems expressible in second-order logic with the addition of a transitive closure operator.

As a consequence of the multiply transitive property of this group acting on this set, any subset of five elements of S will appear in exactly one of these 132 images of size six.

As a result, the need for explicit manual resource management (release/close) for non-GCed resources becomes transitive to composition.