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Transitivity

nounid 151760·updated May 18, 2026
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(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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synonym
transitiveness
plural
Transitivities
possessive
Transitivity's
pluralpossessive
Transitivities'

Framework definitions

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§1
the grammatical relation created by a transitive verb
§2
(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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