Synonym: change, conversion, transfer, transformation. Similar words: transit, transaction, translation, transformation, transportation, transient, position, transmission. Meaning: [træn'sɪʃn ,-z-] 
n. 1. the act of passing from one state or place to the next 2. an event that results in a transformation 3. a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another 4. a musical passage moving from one key to another 5. a passage that connects a topic to one that follows. v. 1. cause to convert or undergo a transition 2. make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another).
n. 1. the act of passing from one state or place to the next 2. an event that results in a transformation 3. a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another 4. a musical passage moving from one key to another 5. a passage that connects a topic to one that follows. v. 1. cause to convert or undergo a transition 2. make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another). 
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1 The health-care system is in transition at the moment.
2 The transition from a totalitarian state to a free country will be long and slow.
3 The transition to a multi-party democracy is proving to be difficult.
4 Adolescence is the period of transition between childhood and adulthood.
5 The negotiators hoped to effect a smooth transition to an interim administration.
6 We need to ensure a smooth transition between the old system and the new one.
7 Inevitably the transition will yield some sticky moments.
8 They all support a peaceful transition.
9 The transition was almost indiscernible.
10 Her transition from girl to woman was complete.
11 The transition from school to work can be difficult.
12 He found the transition to boarding school excruciatingly painful.
13 Most traditional societies have transition rites at puberty.
14 The transition is almost imperceptible.
15 The French say they favour a transition to democracy.
16 This training course aims to smooth the transition between education and employment.
17 He will remain head of state during the transition to democracy.
18 In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.
19 Ex-soldiers can be disorientated by the transition to civilian life.
20 The new government has promised a smooth transition of power.
21 The company was slow to make the transition from paper to computer.
22 The transition from boyhood to manhood can be a confusing period.
23 The country is in transition from an agricultural to an industrial society.
24 Making the transition from youth to adulthood can be very painful.
25 The ceremony marks the transition from the student to graduate status.
26 His six-year transition programme has by no means been a complete failure.
27 He will remain head of state during the period of transition to democracy.
28 This course is useful for students who are in transition from one training programme to another.
29 There will be an interim government to oversee the transition to democracy.
30 The law was introduced to avoid instability during the transition.
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