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bitransitive en · ADJ

Etymology

From bi- + transitive.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Synonym of ditransitive.
    • A clear example of a bitransitive verb is maca 'give'. The verb ìtoa 'say' is a regular transitive verb and so cannot express a beneficiary. 2011, Michel Launey, An Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, page 178:
  2. (not-comparable) For a mapping F, given any two sets S₁ and S₂, F²(S₁) has a nonzero intersection with S₂.
    • Let f be the semiprojection defined by the bitransitive relation R. Then [f] is a minimal clone. Moreover, distinct bitransitive relations determine distinct minimal clones. 2012, Janos Aczel, Aggregating clones, colors, equations, iterates, numbers, and tiles, page 13:
    • The critical Fatou components are bitransitive 2007, Tokyo Journal of Mathematics, volume 30, numbers 1-2, page 539:

Synonyms

ditransitive

bitransitive en · NOUN

Etymology

From bi- + transitive.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of ditransitive.

Forms

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Synonyms

ditransitive