1. A system or arrangement that is designed to bridge the gap between two different states, regimes, or conditions, typically temporary in nature
The country established a transitional system of government after the revolution.
O país estabeleceu um sistema transitório de governo após a revolução.
2. In economics and governance, a framework that allows gradual shift from one economic or political model to another
The transitional system helped the economy adjust to market reforms.
O sistema transitório ajudou a economia a se adaptar às reformas de mercado.