noun

transition

tran-ZIH-shuhn

noun

A change from one state, form, or place to another.

"The transition to remote work happened almost overnight."

"She managed the transition between jobs smoothly."

verb

To change from one state or condition to another.

"The company is transitioning to renewable energy."

How to Use Transition

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishMoving from one stage, state, or situation to another.

Common pairings

smooth transition transition period transition to

transitioned past tense, transitions plural, transitions singular

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The _____ to remote work happened almost overnight.

From Middle French "transition," from Latin "transitio," built from "transit" plus "-ion."

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