transitional

Academic Word List, sublist 5.

About 5.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective of, or relating to a transition

   transitional justice

2. adjective temporary; pending the implementation of something new

   XHTML 1.0 Transitional

Similar words

transitionary transformation changeover switchover interim restructuring transitory transient ephemeral temporary

Often followed by

period stage cell phase provisions forms and zone government object

Word family

transit transited transiting transition transitionally transitions transitory transits