transition
Từ điển Collocation
transition noun
ADJ. abrupt, immediate, rapid, sudden | direct | gradual, phased, slow | awkward, difficult, painful | easy, smooth | non-violent, orderly, peaceful
VERB + TRANSITION bring about, cause, effect The negotiators hoped to effect a smooth transition to an interim administration. | complete, make The company was slow to make the transition from paper to computer. | undergo | mark The ceremony marks the transition of the student to graduate status. | ease, smooth
TRANSITION + VERB occur, take place | be complete Her transition from girl to woman was complete.
TRANSITION + NOUN period, process | phase
PREP. during (the) ~ He will remain head of state during the transition to democracy. | in ~ The country is in transition from an agricultural to an industrial society. | ~ between This training course aims to smooth the transition between education and employment. | ~ from, ~ to
PHRASES a period of transition, a process of transition, a state of transition
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- the act of passing from one state or place to the next; passage
- an event that results in a transformation; conversion, changeover
- a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another
- a musical passage moving from one key to another; modulation
- a passage that connects a topic to one that follows
v.
- cause to convert or undergo a transition
the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology
- 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
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
transitions
syn.: change conversion transfer transformation