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transitory

English

Etymology

From Middle French transitoire, from Old French, from Latin transitorius

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?t?æn.z?.t(?)??/, /?t?æn.s?.t(?)??/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?t?æn.z??t??.i/, /?t?æn.s??t??.i/

Adjective

transitory (comparative more transitory, superlative most transitory)

  1. Lasting only a short time; temporary.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ephemeral
  2. (law) Of an action: that may be brought in any county
    Antonym: local
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Bouvier to this entry?)

Related terms

  • transient

Translations

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fading

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fe?d??/
  • Rhymes: -e?d??

Verb

fading

  1. present participle of fade.

Noun

fading (plural fadings)

  1. The process by which something fades; gradual diminishment.
    • 1854, Herman Melville, Israel Potter
      […] the rude earth of the wall had no painted lustre to shed off all fadings and tarnish […]
  2. (obsolete) An Irish dance.
    • Fading is a fine jig.
  3. (obsolete) The burden of a song.

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