HyperDic: transitional

English > 1 sense of the word *transitional*:
ADJECTIVE	pert	transitional	of or relating to or characterized by transition

transitional > pronunciation
Sounds	traensih'shahnahl; traenzih'shahnahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *transitional*: 1 sense > adjective 1, pert
Meaning	Of or relating to or characterized by transition.
Example	"adolescence is a transitional stage between childhood and adulthood"
Spanish	transicional
Catalan	transitori
Nouns	transition	an event that results in a transformation
Adverbs	transitionally	as a transitional step or in a transitional manner