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transient
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noun
(physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
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noun
one who stays for only a short time
transient laborers
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adjective
(= transeunt)
of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
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adjective
(= ephemeral, passing, transitory, fugacious)
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
equation
Noun
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An equation is a mathematical statement in which both sides are of equal value.
Find mathx/math, in the equation mathx + 2y = 3y/math.
Using equation (2.1) from above, we can now solve for mathx/math.
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An equation is how everything works together to create a situation.
Money plays a big part in the political equation.
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The equation of mathx/math with mathy/math, is the act of thinking about them as the same or as belonging together.
The equation of women with maids and cooks must stop.