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transient
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The transient nature of youth reminds us to cherish each moment.
The transient beauty of the sunset captivated everyone's attention.
02
present, active, or working in a place for a short, fleeting period before moving on
Examples
The hotel mainly caters to a transient workforce, with guests staying for just a few days.
The transient population in the area fluctuates greatly due to the availability of temporary jobs.
03
causing an effect or producing results that extend beyond its own immediate occurrence or existence
Examples
The transient nature of the storm caused flooding, affecting areas far beyond the initial downpour.
The transient shock from the earthquake triggered landslides in distant regions.
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The philosopher argued that transient mental acts, like choosing to help someone, lead to changes in the physical world.
A simple transient thought, such as remembering an appointment, can result in external actions like making a phone call.
Transient
Examples
The power supply experienced a transient, causing a brief flicker in the lights.
Electrical equipment can be damaged by transients if proper protection is not in place.
02
someone who is temporarily staying in a place for short time before moving on
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The hotel was mostly occupied by transients passing through the city for business.
The small town often saw an influx of transients during the harvest season.
03
a person who is temporarily working in a particular place
Examples
As a transient, he worked various short-term jobs across different states.
The company hired several transients to help with the temporary construction project.
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