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   transitory

   /ˈtranzɪt(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. not permanent: "transitory periods of medieval greatness"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French transitoire, from Christian Latin transitorius, from transit- ‘gone across’ (see transit).

   Derivatives

   • 1. transitorily adverb
   • 2. transitoriness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANSITORY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Transitory means lasting for only a short time or not permanent. Learn how to use this formal adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     TRANSITORY meaning: 1. lasting for only a short time: 2....

   • Znaczenie Transitory, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     transitory definicja: 1. lasting for only a short time: 2....

   • Translate English to Polish

     transitory translate: przemijajacy, krótkotrwały,...

   • Transitory in Russian

     transitory translate: преходящий . Learn more in the...

   • Simplified

     TRANSITORY translate: 短暂的，转瞬即逝的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Transitivity

     TRANSITIVITY definition: 1. (of a verb) the fact of being...

   • Traditional

     TRANSITORY translate: 短暫的，轉瞬即逝的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     TRANSITORY 의미, 정의, TRANSITORY의 정의: 1. lasting for only a...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › transitoryTransitory Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Transitory means lasting or staying only a short time, or by its nature or essence bound to change, pass, or come to an end. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for transitory.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › transitoryTRANSITORY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Transitory means not lasting, enduring, or permanent, or lasting only a short time. See the origin, antonyms, and usage of the word transitory in sentences from various sources.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRANSITORY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Transitory means lasting only for a short time or not enduring. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of transitory with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › transitoryTransitory - definition of transitory by The Free Dictionary

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   Transitory means existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of transitory in English and other languages.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › transitorytransitory adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of transitory adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › transitoryTransitory - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   If something is fleeting or lasts a short time, it is transitory. Your boss declared the company's restructuring to be transitory, and promised that the company would emerge stronger and better than ever.