transitions

NOUN

change, often major

Synonyms

STRONGEST

changeover conversion development evolution growth passage progress progression shift transformation upheaval

STRONG

alteration flux metamorphosis metastasis passing transit transmutation turn

WEAK

realignment turning point

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decline decrease idleness sameness stagnation stoppage

WEAK

beginning conclusion end finish introduction start

Example Sentences

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However, Dai says the stock is nearing a so-called value inflection, “as the oncology narrative transitions from skepticism to execution.”

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

It was the shortage of technically literate professionals capable of guiding organizations through inevitable transitions.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Career transitions can also be difficult because some types of work “don’t fit into the identity of many men,” said Katz.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Now, after his party's sweeping victory, he finds himself at the centre of one of the most dramatic political transitions West Bengal has seen in recent years.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

A young math teacher at Truman helped select music—a melancholy, indie-rock sound track to play during transitions between scenes.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove