We’ve been spending our Christmas vacation here in the summer capital of the Philippines – Baguio City.

Tonight is our last night here and will be heading back home tomorrow mid-day… Anyway, here a new word for you further build your vocabulary – Transient.

I keep on readin transient here.. Room or House for rent or Transient or something.. That’s why I look it up and found the definition out:

What is “Transient”?

It has several definition on Google but the most accurate for my case:

“one who stays for only a short time; “transient laborers” “.

Here are some other definition:

# transeunt: of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
# (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
# ephemeral: 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”
In acoustics and audio, a transient is a short-duration signal that represents a non-harmonic attack phase of a musical sound or spoken word. It contains a high degree of non-periodic components and a higher magnitude of high frequencies than the harmonic content of that sound. …