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transitional

tran·si·tio·nal

US/tɹænˈzɪʃənəl/ rare

adjective

1.

of or relating to or characterized by transition

  • “adolescence is a transitional stage between childhood and adulthood”

Origin

From transition + -al.

Phrases

  • transitional deacon
  • transitional epithelium
  • transitional jacket
  • transitional justice
  • transitional object
  • transitional planet
  • transitional provision

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