# transition year

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An optional one-year school programme that can be taken in the year after the Junior Certificate in Ireland.
2. A student currently doing a transition year.

## Etymology
transition + year

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/transition-year