- passage, transition - the act of passing from one state or place to the next
--1 is a kind of change of state
--1 has particulars: fossilization, fossilisationDerived form: verb transit1 - conversion, transition, changeover - an event that results in a transformation
--2 is a kind of transformation, transmutation, shift
--2 has particulars: glycogenesis; isomerization, isomerisation; rectification - transition - a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another
--3 is a kind of change, alteration, modification
--3 has particulars: ground swell; leap, jump, saltation- transition, modulation - a musical passage moving from one key to another
--4 is a kind of passage, musical passage
- transition - a passage that connects a topic to one that follows
--5 is a kind of passage
--5 has particulars: flashback; flash-forward; dissolve; cut; jump - transition, modulation - a musical passage moving from one key to another