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transient
adjective(tran-si-ent)
lasting a very short time
Synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transitory,
Examples:
Youth's transient beauty.
transient
adjective(tran-si-ent)
of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
Synonyms: transeunt,
transient
noun(tran-si-ent)
one who stays for only a short time
Examples:
Transient laborers.
transient
noun(tran-si-ent)
(physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load

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