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transition

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/trænˈzɪʃən/ · tran-si-tion

the process of changing from one state or condition to another.

Meanings

nounformal

the process of changing from one state or condition to another.

ایک حالت یا شرط سے دوسری حالت یا شرط میں بدلنے کا عمل۔

انتقال

inteqal

Formal: تبدیلی

Synonyms

changeshiftconversionتبدیلیمنتقلیتحول

Antonyms

stagnationstabilityremainingتنزلیاستحکامرہنا

Common Collocations

  • smooth transition
  • gradual transition
  • transition period

Example Sentences

The transition from school to university can be challenging.

اسکول سے یونیورسٹی میں منتقلی مشکل ہو سکتی ہے۔

School se university mein muntakili mushkil ho sakti hai.

She experienced a difficult transition in her career.

اس کے کیریئر میں ایک مشکل تبدیلی کا سامنا رہا۔

Us ke career mein ek mushkil tabdeeli ka samna raha.

The country is undergoing a major political transition.

ملک ایک بڑی سیاسی تبدیلی سے گزر رہا ہے۔

Mulk ek bari siyasi tabdeeli se guzar raha hai.

Easily Confused With

transgression:Transgression refers to violating a law or command, while transition refers to a change or passage from one state to another.

Word Family

transitional
adjectiveانتقالی
transit
nounگزرگاہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'transition' as a 'traveling across' from one state to another.

Imagine a bridge connecting two sides of a river, representing a change.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

آگے کی راہوں میں نظر آتا ہے یہ حيثیت بدلنے کا سفر، خوشبو کی مانند بڑھتا ہے، ہوا کے ساتھ سفر۔

Aage ki raahon mein nazar aata hai ye haisiyat badalne ka safar, Khushboo ki manind barhta hai, hawa ke saath safar.

In the paths ahead, this journey of changing status is seen, Like fragrance it grows, in harmony with the breeze.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

وقت ہر چیز کا علاج ہے

Waqt har cheez ka ilaaj hai

Time is the remedy for everything.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "transitio" — a going across

First known use: 14th century

The word 'transition' has evolved from the Latin word 'transitio', which means 'a going across' or 'passage'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century.