Meaning Of The Word Transient

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transient in American English
passing away with time; not permanent; temporary; transitory
adjective: not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory
noun: a person or thing that is transient, esp. a temporary guest, boarder, laborer, or the like

transient in British English
adjective: for a short time only; temporary or transitory

transient in Electrical Engineering
adjective: If something is transient, it only lasts a short time, such as an electrical surge due to lightning.

transient in Mechanical Engineering
adjective: A transient state changes with time.

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