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transit vs transition
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| transitnoun/ˈtræn.zɪt/ | Meaning the journey of people or goods between places, or, in American English, the buses and trains a city provides | Goes with public transit | Example Better public transit would take thousands of motorbikes off the roads. |
| transitionnoun/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/ | Meaning the process of changing from one state or situation to another | Goes with smooth transition | Example The transition from school to university can be hard for some students. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Most people in Tokyo rely on public to get to work.