TRANSITIVE VERB FORM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does transitive verb form mean? 

• TRANSITIVE VERB FORM (noun)
  The noun TRANSITIVE VERB FORM has 1 sense:

1. a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical

  Familiarity information: TRANSITIVE VERB FORM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRANSITIVE VERB FORM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

transitive; transitive verb; transitive verb form

Hypernyms ("transitive verb form" is a kind of...):

verb (the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "transitive verb form"):

doubly transitive verb; doubly transitive verb form (a transitive verb that takes both a direct and an indirect object)