| transitive |
| 1. adj. Making a transit or passage. | |
| 2. adj. Affected by transference of signification. | |
| 3. adj. (grammar, of a verb) Taking an object or objects. | |
| The English verb "to notice" is a transitive verb, because we say things like "She noticeda problem". | |
| 4. adj. (set theory, of a relation on a set) Having the property that if an element x is related to y and y is related to z, then x is necessarily related to z. | |
| "Is an ancestor of" is a transitive relation: if Alice is an ancestor of Bob, and Bob is an ancestor of Carol, then Alice is an ancestor of Carol. | |
| 5. adj. (algebra, of a group action) Such that, for any two elements of the acted-upon set, some group element maps the first to the second. | |
| 6. adj. (graph theory, of a graph) Such that, for any two vertices there exists an automorphism which maps one to the other. | |
| nautical |
| 1. adj. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen. | |
| nautical charts | |
| to |
| 1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive. | |
| I want to leave. | |
| He asked me what to do. | |
| I don’t know how to say it. | |
| I have places to go and people to see. | |
| 2. part. As above, with the verb implied. | |
| "Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.". | |
| If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to. | |
| 3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs. | |
| I have to do laundry today. | |
| 4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at. | |
| We are walking to the shop. | |
| 5. prep. Used to indicate purpose. | |
| He devoted himself to education. | |
| They drank to his health. | |
| 6. prep. Used to indicate result of action. | |
| His face was beaten to a pulp. | |
| 7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application. | |
| similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking. | |
| 8. prep. (obsolete,) As a. | |
| With God to friend (with God as a friend); with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe); lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice); t | |
| 9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison. | |
| one to one = 1:1 | |
| ten to one = 10:1. | |
| I have ten dollars to your four. | |
| 10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation. | |
| Three squared or three to the second power is nine. | |
| Three to the power of two is nine. | |
| Three to the second is nine. | |
| 11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object. | |
| I gave the book to him. | |
| 12. prep. (time) Preceding. | |
| ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour). | |
| 13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains. | |
| Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it. | |
| There's a lot of sense to what he says. | |
| 14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At. | |
| Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y. | |
| 15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position. | |
| Please push the door to. | |
| 16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind. | |
| 17. adv. misspelling of too | |
| arrange |
| 1. v. To set up, to organize, especially in a positive manner. | |
| 2. v. (transitive, intransitive) To plan; to prepare in advance. | |
| to arrange to meet; to arrange for supper | |
| 3. v. (music, transitive, intransitive) To prepare and adapt an already-written composition for presentation in other than its original form. | |
| cargo |
| 1. n. Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle. | |
| 2. n. (Papua New Guinea) Western material goods. | |
| goods |
| 1. n. plural of good | |
| 2. n. (business, economics) That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed. | |
| 3. n. (informal, often preceded by the) Something authentic, important, or revealing. | |
| 4. n. (transport) freight (not passengers) | |
| etc |
| 1. adv. alternative form of etc. | |
