Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

transition-period

noun
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən ˈpɪə.riəd/
Definition
A transition period refers to a specific duration during which changes occur, typically involving a shift from one state or condition to another.
Examples
  • The company is in a transition period after the recent merger.
  • During the transition period, employees will receive training to adapt to new systems.
  • The transition period for the new policy extends over six months.
Meaning
It indicates a phase of movement or transformation, allowing individuals or organizations to adapt to new circumstances.
Synonyms
  • transitional phase
  • interim period
  • adjustment phase
  • transformation period