Definition of Transition

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Transition

Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold.

A direct or indirect passing from one key to another; a modulation.

A passing from one subject to another.

Change from one form to another.

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Transition Quotations

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career.
Barack Obama

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

We make a lot of fun at President Clinton's expense. But this transition is going to be tough because it's been 25 years since this guy has gotten laid in the private sector.
David Letterman

Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher.
Jean Piaget

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
Isaac Asimov

Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological and cultural transition.
Marshall McLuhan

I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
Al Gore

The transition was difficult. It's hard to stop something that you've enjoyed and that has been very rewarding.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of Iraq in making the transition to democracy.
Dick Cheney

Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move as hard as they can to disrupt this process.
John Abizaid

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