Transitivity

Transitivity or transitive may refer to:

Grammar

 * Transitivity (grammar), a property of verbs that relates to whether a verb can take direct objects
 * Transitive verb, a verb which takes an object
 * Transitive case, a grammatical case to mark arguments of a transitive verb

Logic and mathematics

 * Transitive group action
 * Transitive relation, a binary relation in which if A is related to B and B is related to C, then A is related to C
 * Syllogism, a related notion in propositional logic
 * Intransitivity, properties of binary relations in mathematics
 * Arc-transitive graph, a graph whose automorphism group acts transitively upon ordered pairs of adjacent vertices
 * Edge-transitive graph, a graph whose automorphism group acts transitively upon its edges
 * Vertex-transitive graph, a graph whose automorphism group acts transitively upon its vertices
 * Transitive set a set A such that whenever x ∈ A, and y ∈ x, then y ∈ A
 * Topological transitivity property of a continuous map for which every open subset U' of the phase space intersects every other open subset V, when going along trajectory

Other

 * Transitive Corporation, a computer software firm that developed QuickTransit cross-platform virtualization
 * Transitive dependency, a functional dependency of database management which holds by virtue of transitive relation