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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
transition
/tɹænˈzɪʃən/
noun1 of 2
a gradual change from one condition to another
- “Spring is a transition season from winter to summer conditions.”Tatoeba
- “I am transitioning well from a man to a woman.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
verb2 of 2
To change from one gender role to another, or bring one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)