transient phenomenon

collocation in English

meaningsoftransientandphenomenon

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transient
adjective
uk
/ˈtræn.zi.ənt/us
/ˈtræn.zi.ənt/
lasting for only a short ...
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phenomenon
noun[C]
uk
/fəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/us
/fəˈnɑː.mə.nɑːn/
something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual ...
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Libretto is merely a linguistic representation of transient phenomena.
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This is a typicaltransientphenomenonin an early stage of thin film epitaxy.
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They are a recurrent buttransientphenomenon, occurring on only one day out of seven.
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Is it not time that a sense of proportion was adopted towards thistransientphenomenon?
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That is atransientphenomenon.
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For this reason, thetransientphenomenonwas dubbed diffraction in time and has since then been recognised as ubiquitous in quantum dynamics.
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Severely challenging behaviour is not atransientphenomenon.
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Non-evolutionary shocks can have a non-unique dissipative structure, and may, perhaps, appear under some exceptional circumstances as transient phenomena.
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As mentioned above, phase mixing due to continuous spectra brings about complex transient phenomena that are strongly dependent upon initial conditions.
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Fluctuations in ambient shear flow exhibit interesting transient phenomena.
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However, outgassing does occasionally occur, and could be responsible for a minor percentage of the reported lunar transient phenomena.
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Two transient phenomena are associated with induction motor operation.
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For instance, some reported transient phenomena are for objects near the resolution of the employed telescopes.
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These transient phenomena are thought to be related to interaction with the solar wind.
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The explicit solver is designed to tackle both highly non-linear transient phenomena and quasi-static problems.
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Astronomy is one of the few sciences where amateurs can still play an active role, especially in the discovery and observation of transient phenomena.
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