Sometimes the easiest way to understand is to learn the definition of a word.
Definition of transition
1. A change or passage from one condition, state, subject, place, etc to another.
Thesaurus: change, conversion, metamorphosis, progression, shift, transformation, evolution, flux, development, passage; Antonym: beginning, end.
http://www.allwords.com/query.php?SearchType=0&Keyword=transition
University of Idaho
Try the link below it might better help you.
http://www.class.uidaho.edu/adv_tech_wrt/resources/sentence_style/transitions_words.htm
Transition Word List
SUBORDINATORS
These words combine clauses to create complex sentences.
See the comma rule page.
Time: when, while, since, before, after, until, once
Place: where, wherever
Cause: because, since, as, now that, inasmuch as
Condition: if, unless, on condition that
Contrast/Concession: although, even though, despite, in spite of
Adversative: while, where, whereas
Other: that, which, who, whoever, whom, what, why, how....
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Link below and subtitles listed
Common Transitions of Addition, Examples, Compare, and Contrast
Common Transitions of Time, Place/Direction, Summary/Conclusion, Logical Relationship/Cause-effect
Common Transition Words
http://buckhoff.topcities.com/using_transition_words.htm
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