ambitransitive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to be used transitively or intransitively without requiring morphological change.
noun
  1. An ambitransitive verb.

Pronunciation

/ˌæmbɪˈtɹænzɪtɪv/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ambitransitive.wav

Word forms

ambitransitive ambitransitives

Etymology

From ambi- + transitive.

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