Transition — synonyms, definition

1. transition (Noun)

Modulation changeover conversion development passage shift transformation

transition (Noun) — The act of passing from one state or place to the next.

transition (Noun) — An event that results in a transformation.

transition (Noun) — A change from one place, state, subject or stage to another.

transition (Noun) — A musical passage moving from one key to another.

transition (Noun) — A passage that connects a topic to one that follows.

alteration change change of state modification musical passage passage shift transformation transmutation cut dissolve flash-forward flashback fossilisation fossilization glycogenesis ground swell isomerisation isomerization jump leap rectification saltation segue

2. transition (Verb)

transition (Verb) — Cause to convert or undergo a transition. ex. "the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology"

transition (Verb) — Make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another). ex. "The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets" ex. "The adagio transitioned into an allegro"

change convert shift switch