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Their high-end response also allows them to better reproduce transients, the peaks at the beginning of a sound wave.
THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME: DIFFERENT TYPES OF MICROPHONES AND WHEN TO USE THEMMIKE LEVINEAUGUST 26, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
If you’re working in an untreated acoustic space, a dynamic microphone is the best choice due to its relatively low sensitivity, smooth transient response, and good rejection of ambient noise.
BEST VOCAL MICROPHONES OF 2021BILLY CADDENAUGUST 25, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
The latter, dubbed “transient expression,” is especially tantalizing for its rocket speed.
MOLECULAR FARMING MEANS THE NEXT VACCINE COULD BE EDIBLE AND GROWN IN A PLANTSHELLY FANAUGUST 17, 2021SINGULARITY HUB 
For some people, the negative side effects of meditation are transient.
MEDITATION ISN’T ALWAYS CALMING. FOR A SELECT FEW, IT MAY LEAD TO PSYCHOSIS.CLAIRE MALDARELLIJUNE 21, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE
The foundation of athletic talent is inherently unstable and transient.
COACH K WAS BIGGER THAN DUKE, AND REPLACING HIM IS A NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TASKBARRY SVRLUGAJUNE 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Such is just another layer of the challenge behind restoring an NBA team’s vigor, especially with today’s transient talent pool.
DE’AARON FOX ISN’T AN ALL-STAR, BUT HE’S TAKEN THE LEAPJAMES L. JACKSONFEBRUARY 25, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
While this reckoning with racism may seem like a spur-of-the-moment and possibly transient set of events, it has in fact been building for some time.
FOR GENERATIONS, AFRICAN AMERICANS HAVE LED GLOBAL ANTIRACIST MOVEMENTSBRENDA PLUMMERFEBRUARY 18, 2021WASHINGTON POST
As he walked back to his hotel, his head was full of plans for the girl's transient pleasure and lasting benefit.
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSON
He was Gascon to the backbone, and his tongue too often betrayed his most secret and his most transient thoughts.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
To the Indians and the Negroes, tobacco is almost the only solace in this transient life.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
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WORDS RELATED TO TRANSIENT

  • bolter
  • derelict
  • deserter
  • displaced person
  • dodger
  • escapee
  • escaper
  • evacuee
  • exile
  • fly-by-night
  • hermit
  • hunted person
  • outcast
  • outlaw
  • recluse
  • refugee
  • runagate
  • runaway
  • stray
  • transient
  • truant
  • vagabond
  • waif
  • walkout
  • émigré
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