| NOUN | relation | transitivity | (logic and mathematics) a relation between three elements such that if it holds between the first and second and it also holds between the second and third it must necessarily hold between the first and third |
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| relation | transitivity, transitiveness | the grammatical relation created by a transitive verb |
| Meaning | (logic and mathematics) a relation between three elements such that if it holds between the first and second and it also holds between the second and third it must necessarily hold between the first and third. | |
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| Category | logic | The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference |
| mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement | |
| Broader | logical relation | A relation between propositions |
| mathematical relation | A relation between mathematical expressions (such as equality or inequality) | |
| Meaning | The grammatical relation created by a transitive verb. | |
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| Synonym | transitiveness | |
| Broader | grammatical relation | A linguistic relation established by grammar |
| Opposite | intransitivity, intransitiveness | The grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb |
| Spanish | transitividad | |
| Catalan | transitivitat | |
| Adjectives | transitive | designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning / meaning |
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