Word Root: trans

across, beyond, through
Sample words for the root trans: transfer, transport, transition, transitive, transcribe, transpose, transcend, transcript, translucent, transmit, transparent, transaction, transformation, transform, transient, transmitter, transmute, transplant, transit, transmission, transgress, transistor, transfuse, transcendent, transgression, transitory. Each word has meanings and examples. Click their buttons to get sentences selected from classic works and modern media.

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 Words of trans
1 transaction   Speak  
n. deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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2 transcend   Speak  
v. surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of
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3 transcendent   Speak  
a. surpassing; exceeding ordinary limits; superior
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4 transcribe   Speak  
v. copy; write over again in same words
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5 transcript   Speak  
n. reproduction of a written record as a legal or school record
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6 transfer   Speak  
n. shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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7 transform   Speak  
v. change in outward structure or looks; convert
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8 transformation   Speak  
n. change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like
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9 transfuse   Speak  
v. pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
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10 transgress   Speak  
v. pass over or beyond; surpass
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11 transgression   Speak  
n. violation of law, command, or duty; exceeding of due bounds or limits
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12 transient   Speak  
a. momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
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13 transistor   Speak  
n. a small electronic device containing a semiconductor and having at least three electrical contacts
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14 transit   Speak  
n. act of passing; passage through or over; line or route of passage
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15 transition   Speak  
n. going from one state of action to another
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16 transitive   Speak  
n. a verb that requires an object in order to be grammatical
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17 transitory   Speak  
a. existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary
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18 translucent   Speak  
a. partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
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19 transmission   Speak  
n. act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal
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20 transmit   Speak  
v. forward; send from one person or place to another
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21 transmitter   Speak  
n. any agent that carries and sends something
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22 transmute   Speak  
v. change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
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23 transparent   Speak  
a. easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely
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24 transplant   Speak  
n. act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
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25 transport   Speak  
v. carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
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26 transpose   Speak  
v. substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
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