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    transient
    /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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  2. 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.

  3. TRANSIENT definition: 1. lasting for only a short time; temporary: 2. someone who lives only temporarily in a place: 3…. Learn more.

  4. Transient means not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory. It can also refer to a person or thing that stays only a short time, or a function or signal that tends to zero. See the origin, usage, and synonyms of transient.

  5. Transient means lasting for only a short time or someone who lives only temporarily in a place. Learn more about the word, its usage, and related terms from Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. Transient means lasting only a short time or changing constantly. It can be an adjective, a noun, or a mathematical term. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, and related words.

  7. Transient means lasting only for a short time or staying in one place only for a short time. It can also refer to someone who has no home and stays in a place for only a short time.

  8. 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.