Transitional Definition

adjective

Of, or relating to a transition.

Wiktionary

Temporary; pending the implementation of something new.

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Origin of Transitional

  • From transitition (from Latin transitio 'transition', from transitus, the past participle of transire 'to transit', itself from trans- 'across' + ire 'to go, pass') + -al

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Transitional Sentence Examples

  • The church as it stands is a fine monument of Early English work, with Transitional details.

  • Jowett's theological work was transitional, and yet has an element of permanence.

  • Hence these ten parallel ranges of the middle Kuen-lun system may be grouped in three divisions - (1) the more strictly border ranges of the Upper and Lower Astin-tagh and the Akatotagh; (2) the three ranges of Chimen-tagh, Ara-tagh and Kaltaalaghan, which may be considered as forming a transitional system between the foregoing and the third division; (3) the Arka-tagh, which constitute the elevated rampart of the Tibetan plateau proper.

  • Transitional examples, combining the box with the earlier table shape, are found dating about 450.

  • It has a stately transitional Norman tower, and three fine Norman arches.

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Words Starting With

TTRTRA

Words Ending With

LALNAL

Unscrambles

transitional

Words Starting With T and Ending With L

Starts With T & Ends With LStarts With TR & Ends With LStarts With T & Ends With AL

Word Length

12 Letter Words12 Letter Words Starting With T12 Letter Words Ending With L