transition

noun

Compounds

Combines

In compounds

transition metal

Forms

singular : transition
plural : transitions

Senses

structural change that is the result of interacting and mutually reinforcing developments in areas such as economy, culture, technology, institutions and nature and the environment
term in genetics
transition from a life form to another (e.g. death)
move from one grappling hold or grappling position to another
change

transition

verb

Forms

simple present : transition
simple present, singular, third person : transitions
simple past : transitioned
present participle : transitioning
past participle : transitioned

Senses