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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