Transient Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Transient

Meaning 1 : lasting a very short time

    Example : youth's transient beauty

    Synonyms : ephemeral,  fugacious,  passing,  short-lived,  transitory
Meaning 2 : of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind

    Synonyms : transeunt
Meaning 3 : one who stays for only a short time

    Example : transient laborers

Meaning 4 : (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load