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tran·si·tion
 transition
- pronunciation:
- traen
zI
sh
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noun |
| definition: |
change from one position, stage, or situation to another.
There were painful experiences during his transition from boyhood to manhood.
- synonyms:
- passage
- similar words:
- alteration, change, changeover, conversion, leap, progression, saltation, shift, transformation
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| related words: |
becoming |
| derivations: |
transitional (adj.), transitionally (adv.) |
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