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The meaning of Transition

Transition – definition

noun

The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.

Usage examples:

Students in transition from one programme to another
noun

The process by which a person permanently adopts the outward or physical characteristics of the gender with which they identify, as opposed to those associated with their birth sex. the process may or may not involve measures such as hormone therapy and gender reassignment surgery.

Usage examples:

She had been living as a woman for eight years at that point and had completed her transition in 2001
noun

A momentary modulation from one key to another.

Usage examples:

I was bowled over by the energy of the seventh symphony which has a lovely transition in the first …
noun

A change of an atom, nucleus, electron, etc. from one quantum state to another, with emission or absorption of radiation.

Usage examples:

The absorption and emission spectra of molecules can be correlated with such transitions of electro…
verb

Undergo or cause to undergo a process or period of transition.

Usage examples:

He transitioned into filmmaking easily
verb

Adopt permanently the outward or physical characteristics of the gender one identifies with, as opposed to those associated with one's birth sex.

Usage examples:

Once the decision was finally made to transition, she was overwhelmed with the support from her imm…
noun

The process of changing, or a change from one form or condition to another

Usage examples:

[ u ] it was a neighborhood in transition from jewish to italian with a sprinkling of irish., [ c ]…
noun

A process of changing from one system, method, etc. to another

Usage examples:

Following changes in taxation laws, the internal revenue service has promised to issue guidelines o…

Transition translation into English

Transition: translate from English into Chinese

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过渡, 过度, 过渡时期

Transition: translate from English into Dutch

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Overgang, Overgangsperiode

Transition: translate from English into French

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Transition

Transition: translate from English into German

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Überleitung, Übergang, Wechsel

Transition: translate from English into Hindi

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संक्रमण, परिवर्तनकाल, माध्यमिक का काल, संक्रमण का काल, गुज़रना, संक्र्रांति

Transition: translate from English into Italian

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Transizione, Passaggio, Trapasso

Transition: translate from English into Korean

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이행, 전이, 변화, 변이, 과도기, 추이, 변천, 조바꿈, 전조

Transition: translate from English into Russian

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Переход, Переходный, Переходный период, Превращение, Перемещение, Модуляция

Transition: translate from English into Spanish

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Transición, De transición, Paso, Transformación, Evolución

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘grammatical transitivity’): from Latin transitio(n- ), from transire ‘go across’.

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