ditransitive
/daɪˈtrænsɪtɪv/
adjective
- Describing a verb that takes two objects: a direct object and an indirect object.
- The word 'buy' can be ditransitive, as in 'I bought her a gift.'
- Teachers often explain ditransitive verbs like 'send,' 'tell,' and 'show.'
- In the sentence 'She gave him a book,' 'gave' is a ditransitive verb.
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