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What does transitory mean?

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Adjective
  1. Lasting only a short time; temporary.
  2. (action) That may be brought in any county; opposed to local.
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The work's impermanence epitomizes the Buddhist view of life's transitory nature.
And in this day to day life you live no more than in that moving and transitory moment.
However transitory the contentment is, one loves to live in a fool's paradise.
Just as the evanescent electric spark travels up the wire and disappears, we see how transitory our seemingly stable universe may prove to be.
In part, the persistence reflected what was thought to be the special, and transitory, impacts from the initial oil shocks to the economy.
What we are talking about is institutionalization in an art form where the transitory is standard.

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