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UK/["/trænˈzɪʃn/"]/US/["/trænˈzɪʃn/"]/

Meaning of Transition

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

In simple words: A change from one state or condition to another.

Transition in a sentence

  • The transition from childhood to adolescence can be challenging for many young people.
  • We need a clear plan to manage the transition to remote work effectively.
  • During the transition period, it is essential to maintain communication with all team members.
  • Her transition into the new role was smooth thanks to her prior experience.
  • The transition of power in the government was executed peacefully.

How to use Transition

Used when discussing changes in processes, personal growth, or situations. Avoid in casual slang contexts.

Grammar pattern

transition + object

Memory hint

Think of 'transit' which is all about movement and change.

Related words

Collocations with Transition

Synonyms for Transition

Opposites of Transition

Common mistakes with Transition

  • Confused with 'transmission' which is related to sending something.
  • Using 'transition' as a noun when it should be a verb.
  • Misusing the term in contexts that don't genuinely involve change.

Compare Transition with Change, Shift, Conversion, Evolution

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Frequently asked questions about Transition

What does Transition mean?

A change from one state or condition to another.

What is the definition of Transition?

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

How do you use Transition in a sentence?

The transition from childhood to adolescence can be challenging for many young people.

Can you give another example of Transition?

We need a clear plan to manage the transition to remote work effectively.

What are synonyms for Transition?

Common alternatives include change, shift, conversion, alteration, evolution.

What is the opposite of Transition?

Opposite meanings include stagnation, maintenance.

What words go with Transition?

It commonly pairs with abrupt, rapid, sudden, bring about, complete, make, occur, take place, be complete, period, process, phase, during (the) transition, in transition, transition between, a period of transition, a time of transition, a process of transition.

What are common mistakes when using Transition?

Confused with 'transmission' which is related to sending something. Using 'transition' as a noun when it should be a verb. Misusing the term in contexts that don't genuinely involve change.

How do you pronounce Transition?

US: /["/trænˈzɪʃn/"]/, UK: /["/trænˈzɪʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Transition?

Used when discussing changes in processes, personal growth, or situations. Avoid in casual slang contexts.

What CEFR level is Transition?

"Transition" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.