Transitivity - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Transitivity :  (noun)
1: (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
2: the grammatical relation created by a transitive verb [syn: transitiveness] [ant: intransitivity]

Example Usage of Transitivity

dr_pyser: @Ptah_ amazing use of Transitivity. Much respect to you sir, full marks.
glendareber: Tiger, Barack, and the Law of Transitivity: http://bit.ly/6uA8pK via @addthis
Obamateur: Tiger, Barack, and the Law of Transitivity http://bit.ly/8hiO7V
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