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transition
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transition is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, transition is hyphenated as:
Definitions oftransition
1noun
- The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.
- A word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another.
- A brief modulation; a passage connecting two themes.
- A change of key.
- A point mutation in which one base is replaced by another of the same class (purine or pyrimidine); compare transversion.
- A change from defense to attack, or attack to defense.
- The onset of the final stage of childbirth.
- Professional special education assistance for children or adults in the process of leaving one educational environment or support program for another to relatively more independent living.
- A change between forward and backward motion without stopping.
- The process or act of changing from one gender role to another, or of bringing one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity.
1verb
- To make a transition.
- To bring through a transition; to change.
Example: "The soldier was transitioned from a combat role to a strategic role."
- 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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