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transition

The correct spelling is transition.

How to pronounce transition

noun

IPA: /tɹænˈzɪʃən/

Say it like: Tra-nsi-sho-n

The correct spelling is transition. The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another. For example: "The soldier was transitioned from a combat role to a strategic role."

Usage Examples

The soldier was transitioned from a combat role to a strategic role.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.
  2. 2.A word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another.
  3. 3.A brief modulation; a passage connecting two themes.
  4. 4.A change of key.
  5. 5.A point mutation in which one base is replaced by another of the same class (purine or pyrimidine); compare transversion.

verb

  1. 1.To make a transition.
  2. 2.To bring through a transition; to change.
  3. 3.To change from one gender role to another, or bring one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity.

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