Dictionary definition · transition
noun
- the act of passing from one state or place to the next
- an event that results in a transformation
- a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another
- a musical passage moving from one key to another
- a passage that connects a topic to one that follows
verb
- cause to convert or undergo a transition"the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology"
- make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)"The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets"
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Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).