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In the sentence "Alexander the great built the city of Alexandria in Egypt," the verb "built" is a transitive verb. This means it requires a direct object to complete its meaning, which in this case is "the city of Alexandria." Transitive verbs indicate an action that is performed directly on a recipient.

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