TRANSITORY


Meaning of TRANSITORY in English

adj. not permanent, brief, transient.

Phrases and idioms:

transitory action Law an action that can be brought in any country irrespective of where the transaction etc. started.

Derivatives:

transitorily adv. transitoriness n.

Etymology: ME f. AF transitorie, OF transitoire f. L transitorius (as TRANSIT)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.