Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

transitional period

noun

/trænˈzɪʃənl ˈpɪrɪəd/

Definition

A transitional period refers to a phase of change or transformation from one state or condition to another.

Examples

After the war, the country entered a transitional period to rebuild its economy.
The transitional period between summer and autumn brings cooler weather.

Meaning

It indicates a time when something is in the process of moving from one situation or status to a different one, often involving adjustments and adaptations.