transition
noun
[ tranˈzɪʃ(ə)n ]
• the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.
• "students in transition from one programme to another"
Similar:
change,
move,
passage,
transformation,
conversion,
adaptation,
adjustment,
alteration,
changeover,
metamorphosis,
shift,
switch,
jump,
leap,
progression,
progress,
gradation,
development,
evolution,
transfiguration,
flux,
mutation,
transmutation,
vicissitude,
transition
verb
• undergo or cause to undergo a process or period of transition.
• "he transitioned into filmmaking easily"
Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘grammatical transitivity’): from Latin transitio(n- ), from transire ‘go across’.
