Transitive - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtrænsətɪv|  American pronunciation of the word transitive
Brit.  |ˈtrænzɪtɪv|  British pronunciation of the word transitive

noun

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

adjective

- designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning

Extra examples

In “I like pie” and “She makes hats,” the verbs “like” and “makes” are transitive.

Can anyone give me an example of a transitive verb?

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