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  • adj. of, or relating to a transition
  • adj. temporary; pending the implementation of something new
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to transition; involving or denoting transition.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In grammar, the case expressing direction toward. Also called terminalis.
  • Of or pertaining to transition; containing, involving, or denoting transition; changing; passing: as, the transitional stages of a tadpole; the transitional plumage of a molting bird.
  • In biology, of intermediate or intergraded character between two or more species, genera, etc., and thus, as it were, exhibiting or illustrating a transition from one to another form of organic life; transmutational: as, a transitional specimen; also, pertaining to or effecting such transmutation: as, a transitional theory; a transitional process.
  • Specifically, in art, relating to, characterizing, or belonging to an epoch or stage of change from one style or state of development to the next succeeding, and especially to that between archaism and full development in Greek art, and to that between the Romanesque and the Pointed in medieval art.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or relating to or characterized by transition
    • Cross Reference
    transitional series    transitional epithelium   
    Form
    transitionally   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    passing    gradual    metabatic    provisional    provisory   
    Verb Stem
    transit   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    additional    compositional    conditional    depositional    nontraditional   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    follicular    hominin    verrucous    intermediate    urothelial   
     
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