transitionpoints
nounUK /trænˈzɪʃən pɔɪnts/
US /trænˈzɪʃən pɔɪnts/
Transition points are the moments when something changes from one thing to another.
The start of a new school year is one of the big transition points in a child's life.
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2. In physics, specific points where a material changes state, like from solid to liquid.
The graph showed two transition points where the ice melted and then the water boiled.
3. In computing, places in a program or process where control passes from one stage to another.
The developer marked the transition points between the login screen and the main menu.
4. In sports, moments in a game when play switches from offense to defense.
The coach trained the team to react quickly at transition points after losing the ball.