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- pronunciation:
- traen
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shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a process of changing from one position, stage, or situation to another.
There were painful experiences during his transition from boyhood to manhood.The nation's citizens hoped for a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.
- synonyms:
- passage
- similar words:
- alteration, change, changeover, conversion, leap, progression, saltation, shift, transformation
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related words: |
becoming |
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derivations: |
transitional (adj.), transitionally (adv.) |
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