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How to pronounce transition
Say it like this: /tɹænˈzɪʃ.ən/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does transition mean?
nounThe process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.
A word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another.
“Holonym: metadiscourse”
A brief modulation; a passage connecting two themes.
verbTo make a transition.
To bring through a transition; to change.
“The soldier was transitioned from a combat role to a strategic role.”
To change one's gender role or physical and sexual characteristics to conform to one's identified gender.
“Eric told me that after he transitioned, he wanted to learn to fish and all the things his father never taught him.”
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