transitionism

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noun

A policy or attitude based on transition from one thing to another.

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Meanings

nountransitionism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA policy or attitude based on transition from one thing to another.

    Today the style of art is pure transitionism.

    1978, Ruben Nuñez, Holokinetics: Exhibition September 8 Through November 26, 1978, Museum of Holography
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    […] so, a transitionism (from whatever, to whatever else) has become a permanent evil fate of their existence and work, […]

    2008, Nenad Kecmanovic, The Reaches of Democracy, page 42

Origin

From transition + -ism.

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Chicago

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