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Transitional

Of, or relating to a transition

📖 Definitions of "Transitional"

adjective
  1. 1

    Of, or relating to a transition

  2. 2

    Temporary; pending the implementation of something new

    "XHTML 1.0 Transitional"

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WordDefinition
transitionaryTransitional.
transformationnounThe act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
changeovernounA conversion or transition from one thing to another.
switchovernounA complete change or switch from one state, system or course of action to another.
interimTemporary.
restructuringnounA reorganization; an alteration of structure.
transitoryLasting only a short time; temporary.
transientnounRemaining for only a brief time.
ephemeralLasting for a short period of time.
temporaryNot permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
intermediaryThat intermediates.
terminableAble to be terminated.
tentativeUncertain; subject to future change.
hand-overnounAlternative spelling of handover. [The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another, or from one state to another.]
clearingnounThe act or process of making or becoming clear.
transitnounThe conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system; the vehicles used for such conveyance.
intermediateBeing between two extremes, or in the middle of a range.
preliminaryIn preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
rollovernoun(graphical user interface, chiefly web design) A graphic element that changes its appearance when the cursor moves over it.
makeshiftMade to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.

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