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transitory - Dictionary definition and meaning for transitory

TRANSITORY

  • (adj.) lasting a very short time

    "the ephemeral joys of childhood", "a passing fancy", "youth's transient beauty", "love is transitory but it is eternal", "fugacious blossoms"

    synonyms : ephemeral , fugacious , passing , short-lived , transient

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Mnemonics for transitory

  • (Tag: Electronics) Transistors take a very short time to turn from on to off i.e acting like a switch

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  • (Tag: ) Or, transitory=transition will occur(it has tendency for it)..so, it'll stay in the previous state for short period..previous state is ephemeral..

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  • (Tag: ) transitory...signifiesthat it has tendency for transition..and imagine that transition is taking place quickly, as generally incase of physics..

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  • (Tag: ) TRANSITORY and MOMENTARY have the same sound and both words mean... briefly, a fleeting (passing) moment.

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