transient
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Is transient a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (physics) Decaying with time, especially exponentially.
2. (mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) having a positive probability of being left and never being visited again.
3. (music) Intermediate.
4. (philosophy) Operating beyond itself; having an external effect.
noun (English)
1. (physics) A transient phenomenon, especially an electric current; a very brief surge.
2. (acoustics) A relatively loud, non-repeating signal in an audio waveform that occurs very quickly, such as the attack of a snare drum.
3. (programming) A module that generally remains in memory only for a short time.Examples: "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."
4. (Philippines) A homestay.Philippines
Definition source: Wiktionary