noun: (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
noun: one who stays for only a short time ("Transient laborers")
adjective: of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
adjective: enduring a very short time
"Unbalanced actions of the transient can in no way affect the eternal, ''for the eternal is forever omnipresent within the transient." [Atomic Suicide, page 157]
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