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transition
has definitions from the fields of fine art,writing,music
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[ noun ] the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Synonyms Used in print (Frank Getlein and Harold C. Gardiner, S.J., Movies,...)One of these is the `` dissolve '' , which makes possible a visually smooth transition from scene to scene . (Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)He is confronted with the recurrent crises , such_as great natural catastrophes and the great transitions of life - marriage , incurable disease , widowhood , old_age , the certainty of death . Related terms |
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[ noun ] an event that results in a transformation
Synonyms Used in print (Max F. Millikan and Donald L. M. Blackmer,...)American and free-world policies can marginally affect the pace of transition ; but basically that pace depends_on changes in the supply of resources and in the human attitudes , political institutions , and social_structure which each society must generate . Related terms transformation isomerisation glycogenesis rectification convert |
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[ noun ] a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another
Used in print (1961 Research Highlights of the National Bureau of...)Since conventional methods are insensitive at the low_frequencies of these molecular transitions , the paramagnetic resonance method is being used instead . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (music,fine art) a musical passage moving from one key to another
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