Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vt

abbreviation
vee-tee
Definition
An abbreviation commonly used in various contexts, particularly in dictionaries and books.
Examples
  • The word ‘give’ is a vt and can take an object, as in ‘give a gift.’
  • She decided to vt the homework, handing it in before the deadline.
Meaning
Short for ‘verb transitive’, referring to a type of verb that requires one or more objects.
Synonyms
  • transitive verb
  • action verb
  • verb with objects