Meaning of Transient | Babel Free
ˈtɹan.zi.əntDefinitions
- Something that is transient.
- A transient phenomenon, especially an electric current; a very brief surge.
- A relatively loud, non-repeating signal in an audio waveform that 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.
- A module that generally remains in memory only for a short time.
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A homestay. Philippines
Equivalents
Български
преходен
Dansk
midlertidig
Deutsch
abklingend
Augenblicks-
Ausgleichs-
Durchgangs-
durchlaufend
Durchreisende
Durchreisender
einmalig
Einschwingungsvorgang
flüchtig
gelegentlich
instationär
isoliert
kurzlebig
kurzzeitig
mobil
Obdachlose
Obdachloser
passager
Reisende
Reisender
temporär
transient
transiente
Übergangs-
unbeständig
vergänglich
vorübergehend
zerfallend
Français
bref
clochard
clodo
éphémère
fugace
itinérant
Passager
provisoire
sans-abri
SDF
temporaire
transient
transitoire
Galego
transitorio
עברית
חולף
Bahasa Indonesia
transien
한국어
길손
မြန်မာဘာသာ
ပျံကျ
Polski
przejezdny
Português
transitório
Русский
временный
кратковре́менный
мимолётный
недолгове́чный
отдельный
преходящий
скороте́чный
случайный
транзиторный
Türkçe
geçici
Examples
“Then, within the space of a few months, there were more transients than there were locals, and the imbalance seemed morally wrong.”
“The overhead in loading transients is a big time-waster.”
“These areas function to single thread supervisor routines that are loaded as needed. The Logical Transient Area (LTA) processes $$B transients.”
“Like with setting and getting transients, WordPress packages a delete_transient() function for deleting a transient from the database.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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