transient
Meaning of transient
- Something which is transient.
- A transient phenomenon, especially an electric current; a very brief surge.
- (acoustics) A relatively loud, non-repeating signal in an audio waveform which occurs very quickly, such as the attack of a snare drum.
- A person who passes through a place for a short time; a traveller; a migrant worker
- A homeless person.
- Passing or disappearing with time; transitory.
a transient pleasure
- Remaining for only a brief time.
a transient disease
- Decaying with time, especially exponentially.
- (stochastic processes, of a state) having a positive probability of being left and never being visited again.
- Occasional; isolated; one-off
- Passing through; passing from one person to another.
- Intermediate.
- Operating beyond itself; having an external effect.
Information about transient
- The plural form of transient is: transients.
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CatalanHyphenation of transient
tran-sient
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- transient is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
transient synonyms
Meaning transeunt:
Meaning ephemeral:
ephemeral, passing, transitory, fugacious
Meaning :
homeless, itinerant, migrant, traveller, brief, fleeting, flighty, temporary
transient antonyms
Meaning :
inveterate, permanent, recurrent, immanent
Translation of transient
- German: vorübergehend, vergänglich, flüchtig, kurzlebig, ephemer, ephemerisch
- Italian: transitorio, effimero, passeggero, fugace
- Spanish: transitorio, efímero, fugaz, pasajero, breve
- French: transitoire, éphémère
- Portuguese: transitório, efémero
Anagrams of transient
Words that rhyme with transient
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