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a change from one state or condition to another
We want to have a smooth transition when the new owners take control of the company. the sometimes difficult transition from childhood to adulthood The country made a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.
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Recent Examples of transitions
This webinar series helps moms achieve smooth and confident transitions into being effective caregivers.
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Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
The set design, costumes, and transitions were crafted to tell a story, one that felt emotional and engaging.
—William Arruda, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In the aftermath of these transitions, the particles and antiparticles of the Standard Model now have rest masses, and experience up to four fundamental forces.
—Big Think, 10 Dec. 2024
The timing and structure of leadership transitions now need to account for security implications.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
This coincides with a number of important transitions.
—Big Think, 10 Dec. 2024
Housing stability, financial security and access to transportation can shift with life events like job transitions, moving or starting a family.
—Sean Fogarty, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
These corrections depend on how the weak force (which causes beta decay) interacts with the nucleus, specifically on the matrix elements (the mathematical tools that describe transitions between initial and final nuclear states).
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
Investment in energy transitions significantly boosts production efficiency, which is why a CI process should be implemented.
—Andreas Eschbach, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
The set design, costumes, and transitions were crafted to tell a story, one that felt emotional and engaging.
—William Arruda, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
In the aftermath of these transitions, the particles and antiparticles of the Standard Model now have rest masses, and experience up to four fundamental forces.
—Big Think, 10 Dec. 2024
The timing and structure of leadership transitions now need to account for security implications.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
This coincides with a number of important transitions.
—Big Think, 10 Dec. 2024
Housing stability, financial security and access to transportation can shift with life events like job transitions, moving or starting a family.
—Sean Fogarty, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
These corrections depend on how the weak force (which causes beta decay) interacts with the nucleus, specifically on the matrix elements (the mathematical tools that describe transitions between initial and final nuclear states).
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
Investment in energy transitions significantly boosts production efficiency, which is why a CI process should be implemented.
—Andreas Eschbach, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transitions
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The device’s applications, ranging from personal energy independence to industrial transformations, are being widely anticipated.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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The transformations of these sites come after years of declining enrollment and financial pressures at the two-year campuses previously known as UW Colleges.Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
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This not only enhances the relevancy of the ad for the buyer but also is more likely to drive conversions, increasing revenue while lowering costs.Fatima Yusuf, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Marketers used it to test landing pages, ads and website copy, gaining valuable insights by comparing metrics like click-through rates and conversions.Dan Rogers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Navigating these internal adjustments and engaging effectively on the international stage may position Turkey not merely as a participant, but as an indispensable coordinator of the new regional order.Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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If the tool is not being used as intended, further training or adjustments may be necessary.Archer Chiang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Transitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transitions. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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