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transition

(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "transition", "results": [{"typeOf": ["shift", "transmutation", "transformation"], "hasTypes": ["rectification", "isomerisation", "isomerization", "glycogenesis"], "synonyms": ["changeover", "conversion"], "definition": "an event that results in a transformation", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["passage", "musical passage"], "synonyms": ["modulation"], "definition": "a musical passage moving from one key to another", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["change of state"], "hasTypes": ["segue", "fossilisation", "fossilization"], "synonyms": ["passage"], "definition": "the act of passing from one state or place to the next", "derivation": ["transit"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["alteration", "change", "modification"], "hasTypes": ["leap", "ground swell", "jump", "saltation"], "definition": "a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["passage"], "hasTypes": ["flashback", "jump", "cut", "dissolve", "flash-forward"], "definition": "a passage that connects a topic to one that follows", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["convert"], "examples": ["the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology"], "definition": "cause to convert or undergo a transition", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["shift", "change", "switch"], "examples": ["The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets", "The adagio transitioned into an allegro"], "definition": "make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}], "frequency": 3.53, "syllables": {"list": ["tran", "si", "tion"], "count": 3}, "pronunciation": {"all": "træn'zɪʃən"}}