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transient

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Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˈtran.zi.ənt/ or /ˈtrɑːn.zi.ənt/ or /-si.ənt/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ˈtræn.ʃənt/ or /ˈtræn.si.ənt/ or /ˈtræn.zi.ənt/
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Adjective

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Positive
transient

Comparative
more transient

Superlative
most transient

  1. If something is transient, it only lasts for a short time.

Noun

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Singular
transient

Plural
transients

  1. (countable) A transient is someone who works in a place for a short time only.