Transient

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Mục lục 1 Adjective 1.1 not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory. 1.2 lasting only a short time; existing briefly; temporary 1.3 staying only a short time 1.4 Philosophy . transeunt. 2 Noun 2.1 a person or thing that is transient, esp. a temporary guest, boarder, laborer, or the like. 2.2 Mathematics . 2.3 Physics . 2.4 Electricity . a sudden pulse of voltage or current. 3 Antonyms 3.1 adjective 4 Synonyms 4.1 adjective

Adjective

not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.

lasting only a short time; existing briefly; temporary

transient authority.

staying only a short time

the transient guests at a hotel.

Philosophy . transeunt.

Noun

a person or thing that is transient, esp. a temporary guest, boarder, laborer, or the like.

Mathematics .

a function that tends to zero as the independent variable tends to infinity.

a solution, esp. of a differential equation, having this property.

Physics .

a nonperiodic signal of short duration.

a decaying signal, wave, or oscillation.

Electricity . a sudden pulse of voltage or current.

Antonyms

adjective

enduring , lasting , permanent

Synonyms

adjective

brief , changeable , deciduous , emigrating , ephemeral , evanescent , flash , fleeting , flitting , fly-by-night , flying , fugacious , fugitive , going by , impermanent , insubstantial , migrating , momentary , moving , passing , provisional , short , short-lived , short-term , temporal , transitory , transmigratory , unstable , vacating , volatilenotes:transient means brief or fleeting and usually applies to people; transitory means the same thing but usually applies to events , fleet , temporary , change , conveyance , ephemerous , flighty , guest , itinerant , migratory , passage , traveler , volatile