"transitionist" meaning in All languages combined

See transitionist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: transitionists [plural]
Etymology: transition + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|transition|ist}} transition + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} transitionist (plural transitionists)
  1. Someone skilled at coping with, or managing transition in some, or any field. Categories (topical): Systems theory
    Sense id: en-transitionist-en-noun-e3oN5U1Q Disambiguation of Systems theory: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 74 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 76 24
  2. Someone or something (such as a country) undergoing transition, e.g. from one system or status to another.
    Sense id: en-transitionist-en-noun-NcCRp~Wr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: transitionism

Inflected forms

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