Synonyms of transitions

transitions

noun

plural of transition

as in transformations

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

• transformations
• shifts
• conversions
• adjustments
• modifications
• alterations
• metamorphoses
• changeovers
• revisions
• transfigurations
• variations
• reformations
• deformations
• distortions
• transmutations
• displacements
• replacements
• reconstructions
• substitutions
• mutations
• reconversions
• redos
• disfigurements
• supplantations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transitions

This contrast created a smart outfit that not only effortlessly transitions from day to night but also from summer to fall. — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 15 Aug. 2026

Their tri-rotor drone takes off and lands vertically like a multi-rotor aircraft, but once airborne transitions to forward flight via smaller propellers mounted horizontally on each of its rotor blades. — New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026

After ejection, the aircraft unfolds its folding wings and transitions to aerodynamic flight. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Aug. 2026

The parasites have performed well under lab conditions but transitions to practical application must be handled with extreme care. — Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026

Following a traditional jukebox format, the transitions between dialogue and song were seamless. — Maya Santiago, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Child development experts say the smoothest transitions happen when families ease into a back to school routine before the first day, not after it. — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026

Ries argues that leadership transitions succeed not because remarkable individuals take over, but because organizations have embedded their purpose deeply enough to survive leadership change. — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Yet when a parent develops dementia, can no longer live independently or suddenly needs care, millions of families are forced to navigate one of life’s most complex transitions largely on their own. — Samir Shah, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026