a change from one form or type to another, or the process by which this happens
The health-care system is in transition at the moment.
There will be an interim government to oversee the transition to democracy.
The seamless transition between scenes in the play captivated the audience.
The transition from winter to spring brought about a burst of color and new life.
The smooth transition of leadership ensured continuity in the organization's goals.
Students struggled with the transition from high school to college, adjusting to a new academic environment.
