Synonyms of transition

Noun


1. passage, transition, change of state

usage: the act of passing from one state or place to the next

2. conversion, transition, changeover, transformation, transmutation, shift

usage: an event that results in a transformation

3. transition, change, alteration, modification

usage: a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another

4. transition, modulation, passage, musical passage

usage: a musical passage moving from one key to another

5. transition, passage

usage: a passage that connects a topic to one that follows

Verb


1. transition, convert

usage: cause to convert or undergo a transition; "the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology"

2. transition, switch, shift, change

usage: make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another); "The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets"; "The adagio transitioned into an allegro"

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Definition and meaning of transition (Dictionary)