English

transition

tɹænˈzɪʃən, trænˈzɪʃ(ə)n, trænˈzɪʃ.ən
Meaning: to change from one form or type to another
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: trænˈzɪʃ(ə)n, trænˈzɪʃ.ən

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base transition
3rd person singular present transitions
Present participle transitioning
Past transitioned
Will future will transition
Going-to future going to transition
Imperative negative don't transition / do not transition

Example sentences

He is transitioning into a new role at the office.
He is transitioning into a new role at the office.
Transitioning into adulthood brings many new responsibilities.
Transitioning into adulthood brings many new responsibilities.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a general change of state or specifically to the process of changing one's gender identity.

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