Transition-temperature
noun
1.
Physics. a temperature at which a substance undergoes some abrupt change in its properties, as when it passes from the normal to the superconducting state.
transition temperature
noun
1.
the temperature at which a sudden change of physical properties occurs, such as a change of phase or crystalline structure, or at which a substance becomes superconducting
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- Transitive
adjective 1. Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb. 2. characterized by or involving transition; transitional; intermediate. 3. passing over to or affecting something else; transeunt. 4. Mathematics. noting a relation in which one element in relation to a second element and the second in relation to a third element implies the first element […]
- Transitive closure
The transitive closure R* of a relation R is defined by x R y => x R* y x R y and y R* z => x R* z I.e. elements are related by R* if they are related by R directly or through some sequence of intermediate related elements. E.g. in graph theory, if […]
- Transitively
adjective 1. Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb. 2. characterized by or involving transition; transitional; intermediate. 3. passing over to or affecting something else; transeunt. 4. Mathematics. noting a relation in which one element in relation to a second element and the second in relation to a third element implies the first element […]
- Transitive-verb
noun, Grammar. 1. a verb accompanied by a direct object and from which a passive can be formed, as deny, rectify, elect. transitive verb definition A verb that needs a direct object to complete its meaning. Bring, enjoy, and prefer are transitive verbs. (Compare intransitive verb.) Note: Some verbs can be transitive in one sentence […]
- Transit lounge
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