Synonyms of transition

transition

noun

as in transformation

a change from one state or condition to another

We want to have a smooth transition when the new owners take control of the company.

the sometimes difficult transition from childhood to adulthood

The country made a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.

Related Words

• transformation
• shift
• conversion
• adjustment
• changeover
• metamorphosis
• alteration
• modification
• transfiguration
• revision
• reformation
• reconversion
• remodeling
• reworking
• variation
• deformation
• replacement
• reconstruction
• displacement
• distortion
• transmutation
• revamping
• substitution
• remaking
• refashioning
• redo
• redoing
• disfigurement
• mutation
• supplantation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transition

Looking ahead, the current transition year sets up Ferrari for rapid growth in 2027, when new models boost sales volumes and profit margins, Rosner said. — Assiatou Hann, CNBC, 11 July 2026

There will be pain points as the program transitions from federal to state funding, some of which are already being felt through contract cancellations for farmers and staffers supporting program administration, Reider said. — Lizzie Kane july 11, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026

As part of Disabilities Pride Month, the city of Geneva will host a community event to share its Americans with Disabilities Act transition plan along with a resource fair, city officials said. — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026

Their transition into a long-lasting, radio-bright state has never been observed before. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 July 2026