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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 tran·sient n. Pronunciation: -sh(ē-)ənt, -zē-ənt, -sē-; -zhənt, -jənt Function: adjective Etymology: Latin transeunt-, transiens, present participle of transire to cross, passive by, from trans- + ire to go ― more at ISSUE Date: 1599 1 a : passing especially quickly into and out of existence : TRANSITORY < transient beauty> b : passing through or by a place with only a brief stay or sojourn < transient visitors> 2 : affecting something or producing results beyond itself –tran·sient·ly adverb synonyms TRANSIENT , TRANSITORY , EPHEMERAL , MOMENTARY , FUGITIVE , FLEETING , EVANESCENT mean lasting or staying only a short time. TRANSIENT applies to what is actually short in its duration or stay <a hotel catering primarily to transient guests>. TRANSITORY applies to what is by its nature or essence bound to change, pass, or come to an end <fame in the movies is transitory >. EPHEMERAL implies striking brevity of life or duration <many slang words are ephemeral >. MOMENTARY suggests coming and going quickly and therefore being merely a brief interruption of a more enduring state <my feelings of guilt were only momentary >. FUGITIVE and FLEETING imply passing so quickly as to make apprehending difficult <let a fugitive smile flit across his face> < fleeting moments of joy>. EVANESCENT suggests a quick vanishing and an airy or fragile quality <the story has an evanescent touch of whimsy that is lost in translation>.]]> 2 transient n. Function: noun Date: 1652 1 : one that is transient: as a : a transient guest b : a person traveling about usually in sear…