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transitive
/ˈtɹænzɪtɪv/
adjective
Making a transit or passage.
Affected by transference of signification.
(grammar, of a verb) Taking a direct object or objects.
"The English verb "to notice" is a transitive verb, because we say things like "She noticed a problem"."
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