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TRANSIENT

Definition:

1. [noun] one who stays for only a short time; "transient laborers"
   
   
2. [noun] (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
   
   
3. [adjective] of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
   Synonyms: transeunt
   
   
4. [adjective] enduring a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient beauty"; "love is transitory but at is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
   Synonyms: ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transitory, fugacious
   
   

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