Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

transitional-stage

noun
/trænˈzɪʃənəl steɪdʒ/
Definition
A phase of change that occurs between two different states or conditions.
Examples
  • Adolescence is a transitional stage between childhood and adulthood.
  • During the transitional stage of a project, there may be uncertainties and adjustments required.
  • The company is currently in a transitional stage as it adapts to new technologies.
Meaning
The term ‘transitional stage’ refers to a period where something is changing or evolving from one form to another, often implying movement or progress. It can be used in various contexts such as personal development, education, and social change.
Synonyms
  • Transformative phase
  • Developmental stage
  • Interim period