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transition

释义

transition

noun countable/uncountable

UK /trænˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	transition
plural	transitions

1
the process of changing from one situation, form, or state to another
a transition period
in transition:
The author gives an interesting description of a society in transition.
a transition from something to something:
It’s not always a smooth transition from school to university.
transition between:
The transition between winter and spring lasts only a few weeks.
make the transition (=change from one situation etc to another):
He’s finding it difficult to make the transition to parenthood.
Synonyms and related words
The process of changing or making changes
transition
conversion
transformation

transition

noun countable/uncountable

US /trænˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singular	transition
plural	transitions

1
the process of changing from one situation, form, or state to another
a transition period
a transition from something to something:
It’s not always a smooth transition from high school to college.
make the transition (=change from one situation, etc. to another):
He’s finding it difficult to make the transition to parenthood.
in transition:
The author gives an interesting description of a society in transition.
transition between:
The transition between winter and spring lasts only a few weeks.
Synonyms and related words
The process of changing or making changes
change
transition
transformation

transition

verb

UK /trænˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	transition
he/she/it	transitions
present participle	transitioning
past tense	transitioned
past participle	transitioned

1
intransitive/transitive to change from one situation, form, or state to another, or to cause someone or something to do this
Dramatic changes in content and teaching methods are needed to ensure that students transitioning from high school to college are successful.
We are in the process of transitioning our program, which includes reducing our staff.
Synonyms and related words
To change something
change
make into
convert
Synonyms and related words
To become different
change
turn into
change into
2
intransitive when a person who is changing their gender transitions, they start living as a person of the gender they identify with
As part of the real life experience, transitioning employees start dressing at all times in clothes appropriate for their new gender identity.
He is in the process of transitioning from female to male.
Synonyms and related words
Gender
agender
androgynous
cisgender

transition

verb

US /trænˈzɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	transition
he/she/it	transitions
present participle	transitioning
past tense	transitioned
past participle	transitioned

1
intransitive/transitive to change from one situation, form, or state to another, or to cause someone or something to do this
Dramatic changes in content and teaching methods are needed to ensure that students transitioning from high school to college are successful.
We are in the process of transitioning our program, which includes reducing our staff.
Synonyms and related words
To change something
change
transform
make into
Synonyms and related words
To become different
transition
change
turn into
2
intransitive when a person who is changing their gender transitions, they start living as a person of the gender they identify with
As part of the real life experience, transitioning employees start dressing at all times in clothes appropriate for their new gender identity.
He is in the process of transitioning from female to male.
Synonyms and related words
Gender
agender
androgynous
cisgender

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