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Meaning of "nontransitive" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF NONTRANSITIVE

nɒnˈtrænsɪtɪv


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONTRANSITIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nontransitive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NONTRANSITIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Intransitivity

In mathematics, intransitivity is a property of binary relations that are not transitive relations. This may include any relation that is not transitive, or the stronger property of antitransitivity, which describes a relation that is never transitive.

Definition of nontransitive in the English dictionary

The definition of nontransitive in the dictionary is neither transitive nor intransitive.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONTRANSITIVE

capacitive · competitive · context-sensitive · creative · ditransitive · heat-sensitive · hypersensitive · insensitive · intransitive · native · nonsensitive · oversensitive · photosensitive · positive · radiosensitive · sensitive · supersensitive · transitive · ultrasensitive · unsensitive

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONTRANSITIVE

nonthermal · nonthinking · nonthreatening · nontidal · nontitle · nontobacco · nontonal · nontonic · nontotalitarian · nontoxic · nontraditional · nontragic · nontransferable · nontreatment · nontribal · nontrivial · nontropical · nontrump · nonturbulent · nontypical

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONTRANSITIVE

active · additive · anticompetitive · aperitive · case-sensitive · cognitive · definitive · false positive · fugitive · HIV-positive · inquisitive · intuitive · nutritive · price-sensitive · primitive · prohibitive · punitive · repetitive · seropositive · time-sensitive · touch-sensitive

Synonyms and antonyms of nontransitive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nontransitive» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF NONTRANSITIVE

Find out the translation of nontransitive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of nontransitive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nontransitive» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

非传递
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

intransitiva
570 millions of speakers
en

English

nontransitive
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

nontransitive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير متعددة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

нетранзитивным
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

intransitiva
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

nontransitive
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

non transitive
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tidak transparan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

nichttransitiv
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

非推移的な
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

비전 이적
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Nontransitif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nontransitive
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

nontransitive
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अक्रियाशील
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

geçişsiz
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

non transitivo
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

nieprzechodnie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

нетранзитивно
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

nontransitive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nontransitive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nontransitive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nontransitive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nontransitive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nontransitive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONTRANSITIVE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nontransitive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONTRANSITIVE»

Discover the use of nontransitive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nontransitive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rethinking the Good: Moral Ideals and the Nature of ...
Thus, the “all-things-considered better than” relation, as well as the “equally as good as” relation, would be nontransitive. There are many steps in the preceding argument that might be disputed. Indeed, many opposed to policies of affirmative  ...
Larry S. Temkin, 2012
2
IT Professional's Guide to Desktop Control
The four types of Windows 2000 domain trusts are: ^ One-way ^ Two-way ^ Transitive ^ Nontransitive The concepts of "trust" and "access" are important in understanding the flow of domain trust traffic. Exposure to Windows NT 4.0 domain ...
TechRepublic, 2003
3
Organization and Decision Theory
Modeling for Nontransitive Preferences The most illuminating strategy for modeling nontransitive preference is provided by Fishburn [1982] in his skew- symmetric bilinear (SSB) theory. A natural question arises: Why should one model ...
Ira Horowitz, 1990
4
70-294: MCSE Guide to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active ...
Realm trusts can be transitive or nontransitive and one—way or two—way. They allow for interoperability with other cross—platform security services that use Kerberos version 5 such as UNIX. Nontransitive Trusts In a nontransitive trust, a trust ...
Mike Aubert, Brian McCann, 2008
5
The Mathematics of Coordinated Inference: A Study of ...
For some kindsofhat problems, the results in the transitive case carry over to the nontransitive case, but are just (apparently) harder to prove. For example, in the transitive case with two ormore colors,afiniteerror predictor exists iff there isno ...
Christopher S. Hardin, Alan D. Taylor, 2013
6
Cisco BGP-4 Command and Configuration Handbook
If an optional attribute is not known by the receiving BGP speaker, the BGP speaker determines whether the attribute is transitive or nontransitive by examining a bit in the UPDATE message. If the attribute is transitive, the BGP speaker passes ...
William R. Parkhurst, 2001
7
GMPLS Technologies: Broadband Backbone Networks and Systems
The path attribute is categorized into four groups: Well-known mandatory, Well- known discretionary, Optional transitive, and Optional nontransitive. The Well- known path attribute has to be able to understand all the BGP speakers. Well- known ...
Naoaki Yamanaka, Kohei Shiomoto, Eiji Oki, 2005
8
In the Light of Evolution V: Cooperation and Conflict
Nontransitive relationships have also been described in other ecological contexts . For instance, nontransitivity in male mating systems has been reported in common side-blotched lizards (Sinervo and Lively, 1996) and viviparous lizards ...
Joan E. Strassman;David C. Queller;John C. Avise;Francisco J. Ayala;National Academy of Sciences, 2012
9
Constructive Evolution: Origins and Development of Piaget's ...
Brainerd (1973a, 1973b) summarized this controversy by saying that the existence of nontransitive hypotheses as described by Smedslund had never been demonstrated in any strict sense; studies designed specifically to eliminate such ...
Michael Chapman, 1988
10
Fuzzy Logic with Engineering Applications
NONTRANSITIVE. RANKING. When we compare objects that are fuzzy, ambiguous, or vague, we may well encounter a situation where there is a contradiction in the classical notions of ordinal ranking and transitivity in the ranking.
Timothy J. Ross, 2009

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONTRANSITIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nontransitive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What programming language should you learn?
(Here's a good book called Python for Kids: A Playful Introduction to Programming, which I used to learn how to write a nontransitive dice ... «Boing Boing, Jul 15»
2
Tricky Dice
This problem, also known as the Nontransitive Dice problem, is an example of what you'll find at a Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival, an ... «New York Times, Apr 14»
3
How to be a winner by being a nontransitive loser!
There are a set of special dice, called Efron's Dice. Each die will win over the last. And it will keep going until there's an ultimate winner - which ... «io9, Feb 14»
4
How Rock-Paper-Scissors Could Shape Bacterial Evolution
“Imagine a nontransitive community in which, for convenience, we call the players Rock, Paper, and Scissors.” It's a rather unusual line to find in ... «Wired News, Jun 11»
5
How to: archive and back up photos
... store coupons[/url] watchet infringements peatmen cantiness brakesman quincentennial nontransitive whiskful frivolities hallo overminutely ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
6
Martin Gardner: A Major Shaping Force in My Life
Just to mention a few, there were the Soma cube; the inductive game of Eleusis; 4-D tic-tac-toe; nontransitive dice; the unexpected-hanging ... «Scientific American, May 10»
7
TierneyLab | Solution to God-Einstein-Oppenheimer Dice Puzzle
Your chances of finding a nontransitive set are about 0.37 percent, or about 1 in 300. Not quite a needle in a haystack, but not a walk in the park ... «New York Times Blogs, Apr 09»
REFERENCE
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