transitional
(adjective) of or relating to or characterized by transition; “adolescence is a transitional stage between childhood and adulthood”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
transitional (not comparable)
of, or relating to a transition
temporary; pending the implementation of something new
• (temporary): provisional, provisory
Source: Wiktionary
Tran*si"tion*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to transition; involving or denoting transition; as, transitional changes; transitional stage.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 June 2025
(noun) (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business; “he is the owner of a chain of restaurants”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
