transition
noun
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
Synonymspassagean event that results in a transformation
a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another
a musical passage moving from one key to another
Synonymsmodulationa passage that connects a topic to one that follows
verb
cause to convert or undergo a transition
“the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology”
make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)
“The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets”
“The adagio transitioned into an allegro”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
