[{"word":"transition","phonetic":"/tɹænˈzɪʃən/","phonetics":[{"text":"/tɹænˈzɪʃən/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A word or phrase connecting one part of a discourse to another.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A brief modulation; a passage connecting two themes.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A change of key.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A point mutation in which one base is replaced by another of the same class (purine or pyrimidine); compare transversion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A change from defense to attack, or attack to defense.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The onset of the final stage of childbirth.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Professional special education assistance for children or adults in the process of leaving one educational environment or support program for another to relatively more independent living.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A change between forward and backward motion without stopping.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The process or act of changing from one gender role to another, or of bringing one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To make a transition.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To bring through a transition; to change.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The soldier was transitioned from a combat role to a strategic role."},{"definition":"To change from one gender role to another, or bring one's outward appearance in line with one's internal gender identity.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/transition"]}]