Collocations withtransition

These are words often used in combination withtransition.

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abrupt transition
To assuage the collective anxiety produced by this abrupt transition, individuals quickly abandoned their social and political liberties to an absolutist state.
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democratic transition
In so far as this occurs through democratic transition, many of their demands are met, and their political impetus begins to decline.
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demographic transition
Such a question would lead to a different interpretation of the fertility or demographic transition.
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evolutionary transition
Mating systems and the evolutionary transition between haploidy and diploidy.
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formant transition
Changes in speaking rate alter phonetically relevant properties of the speech signal, including formant center frequencies and formant transition durations.
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gradual transition
Again, various labor market rigidities may necessitate a gradual transition of employment levels over time.
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optical transition
A continuous dye laser tuned to a suitable optical transition selectively excites recombined atoms of interest.
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orderly transition
These are relatively comfortable and healthy people who, for the most part, experienced a fairly orderly transition into retirement.
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peaceful transition
Rather, political change would be the work of elites who broke with the ruling party and negotiated a peaceful transition with their former colleagues.
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rapid transition
Note that the system remains in the region of one of the stable fixed-points x+ for long times before making a rapid transition to the other stable fixed-point.
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seamless transition
Typically, rational expectations assume a seamless transition between two perfectly credible policy regimes.
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sharp transition
The electron density of the pre-formed plasma consists of two regions with a sharp transition.
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smooth transition
Additionally, we have to ensure the smooth transition between these two parts.
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successful transition
The above is crucially important in a successful transition to export-oriented growth.
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transition matrix
Each state has a transition matrix describing transition rates to configurations locally connected to it.
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transition planning
By introducing the notion of state, the planning problem can be decomposed into two levels: state transition planning and trajectory planning between states.
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transition zone
It is uncertain, however, whether ' quantum evolution ', and punctuated equilibrium in the transition zone are important.
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