TRANSITION


Meaning of TRANSITION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ trænzɪʃ(ə)n ]

( transitions, transitioning, transitioned)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

Transition is the process in which something changes from one state to another.

The transition to a multi-party democracy is proving to be difficult.

...a period of transition.

N-VAR

2.

If someone transitions from one state or activity to another, they move gradually from one to the other.

Most of the discussion was on what needed to be done now as we transitioned from the security issues to the challenging economic issues...

There was a significant decline in the size of the business as the company transitioned to an intellectual property company.

VERB : V from n , V to n , also V n

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