Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Ditransitive.
Ditransitive - as a noun
A verb that takes both an object and an indirect object.
Ditransitive - as an adjective
Of a class of verbs which take both a direct and an indirect object. an example is 'give', which entails a giver (subject), a gift (direct object) and a receiver (indirect object).
Example Sentences
"The verb "give" is ditransitive because it takes both a direct object and an indirect object."
"In the sentence "She baked her mother a cake", the verb "baked" is ditransitive."
"The ditransitive verb "show" requires both a direct object and an indirect object."
"In the sentence "He sent me a letter", the verb "sent" is ditransitive."
"The ditransitive verb "offer" often takes a direct object and an indirect object."
Word Game Points
Is DITRANSITIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ditransitive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DITRANSITIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is DITRANSITIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ditransitive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDITRANSITIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is DITRANSITIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ditransitive is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDITRANSITIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.