Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with transition in American Collocation
transition
noun
countable/uncountable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
successful
The location of the new nursery has been carefully chosen to present a seamless transition between the private nursery care and that provided by the school.
difficult
She’s made the difficult transition from comedy actress to being taken seriously.
quick
After approximately 20 minutes of slow wave sleep there is a quick transition back to stage 2 sleep.
slow
I would have preferred a more gradual transition.
involving big changes
Adolescence is a major life transition.
without any trouble or violence
The country was lauded for its peaceful transition to democracy.
types of transition
Comparatively, within Europe, the demographic transition in Finland took place relatively recently.
make a transition
He is an actor who has successfully made the transition from television to the stage.
make a transition easier
This information can help ease the transition from school to university.
be in charge of a transition
She will oversee the transition from the old to the new system.
experience a transition
The field of Radiation Oncology has undergone a radical transition in the last decade.
show that a transition is happening
Two pictures in the exhibition mark the transition from Munnings’ youthful watercolours to the more mature oils.
The new measures aim to provide people with additional financial support during the transition period.