1. in a way that involves a direct object; describing how a transitive verb is used
Usage: grammar

Examples

• The verb ‘eat’ can be used transitively, as in ‘I eat apples.’
• In the sentence ‘She reads books,’ the verb ‘reads’ is used transitively.
• The teacher explained how to use action verbs transitively.
• When used transitively, the verb ‘throw’ requires a direct object.
• The word ‘run’ can function both transitively and intransitively.