Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

complex transitive

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
com-plex -tran-si-tive
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In English, a verb that requires both a direct object and an object complement to complete its meaning.

Questions

What does complex transitive mean?
In English, a verb that requires both a direct object and an object complement to complete its meaning.

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