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Definition of Transients
1. transient [n] - See also: transient
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transients
Literary usage of Transients
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theory and Calculations of Electrical Circuits by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"The characteristic of transients therefore is, as implied in the term, that they
are of limited, usually very short duration, intervening between two ..."
2. Jewish Philanthropy: An Exposition of Principles and Methods of Jewish by Boris David Bogen (1917)
"Meanwhile, it is deplorable to observe that this class of dependents is, in the
majority of cases, treated in the same manner as other transients. ..."
3. Plasma Physics Of The Local Cosmos by National Academies Press, National Academy of Sciences (U.S., National Research Council (U.S.), United States, Committee on Solar and Space Physics (2004)
"UNIVERSALITY OF STRUCTURES AND Transients Structures and transients are ubiquitous
in the observable universe and play key roles in the redistribution of ..."
4. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2001)
"... PLANT TO ACCELERATOR BEAM Transients T. Takizuka, H. Oigawa, T. Sasa, K.
Tsujimoto, ... Transients of the primary coolant temperature, the water/steam ..."
5. Theory and Calculation of Electric Circuits by Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1917)
"The characteristic of transients therefore is, as implied in the term, that they
are of limited, usually very short duration, intervening between two ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Bailments: Including Carriers, Innkeepers and Pledge by James Schouler (1897)
"The Same Subject; Transients, Boarders, etc., distinguished.— As between guests
and the boarder or lodger, it is commonly true that the guest is ..."