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- Dictionarytransient/ˈtranzɪənt/
adjective
- 1. lasting only for a short time; impermanent: "a transient cold spell"
noun
- 1. a person who is staying or working in a place for a short time only.
- 2. a momentary variation in current, voltage, or frequency.
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TRANSIENT definition: 1. lasting for only a short time; temporary: 2. someone who lives only temporarily in a place: 3…. Learn more.
noun. 1. : one that is transient (see transient entry 1): such as. a. : a guest or boarder who stays only briefly. b. : a person traveling about usually in search of work. 2. a. : a temporary oscillation that occurs in a circuit because of a sudden change of voltage or of load.
1. for a short time only; temporary or transitory. 2. philosophy a variant of transeunt. noun. 3. a transient person or thing. 4. physics. a brief change in the state of a system, such as a sudden short-lived oscillation in the current flowing through a circuit. Collins English Dictionary.
TRANSIENT meaning: 1. lasting for only a short time; temporary: 2. someone who lives only temporarily in a place: 3…. Learn more.
Use the adjective transient to describe something that always changes or moves around. If your older brother is constantly moving from city to city, you can say he's transient.
Transient definition: not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.. See examples of TRANSIENT used in a sentence.
Definition of transient adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
TRANSIENT definition: 1. lasting only for a short time: 2. staying in one place only for a short time 3. someone who has…. Learn more.
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Definition of transient noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
