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Word: transition
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Meaning:
Noun:
- a word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another
- genetics a point mutation in which one base is replaced by another of the same class (purine or pyrimidine); compare transversion
- medicine the onset of the final stage of childbirth
- music a brief modulation; a passage connecting two themes
- (''some sports'') a change from defense to attack, or attack to defense
- the process of change from one form, state, style or place to another
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Verb:
- intransitive|chiefly|US To make a transition.
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