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Transition

noun

a change from one thing to another.

10 letters 3 syllables

What does Transition mean?

a change from one thing to another.

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Dictionary definition

A transition is a change from one idea, stage, place, activity, or state to another.

Example sentences

Transition in a sentence

easy

The bell signaled the transition to lunch.

medium

The word however creates a transition between ideas.

hard

A smooth transition helps readers follow how one paragraph connects to the next.

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Transition

Voice settings
Sounds like

tran · zish · un · strongest beat: zish

Synonyms

Words like Transition

changeThe process of becoming different.
shiftA movement from one state or idea to another.
moveA change in position or situation.
Antonyms

Opposite words

stabilityA condition of staying the same.
standstillNo movement or change.
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Word family

Transition word family

Base word

transition

noun

transition

A change from one thing to another.

noun

transitions

More than one transition.

verb

transitioned

Changed or moved to another stage.

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