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Meaning of ditransitive verb

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ditransitive

noun

Definitions

  1. A verb that takes both an object and an indirect object.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of a class of verbs which take both a direct and an indirect object. An example is 'give', which entails a giver (subject), a gift (direct object) and a receiver (indirect object).

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ditransitive

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ditransitivetransitivetransitive verbindirect objectambitransitiveintradirective verbv.t.middle verb