Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
transience .
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- noun
Transience .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
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You may like to consider hiring co-ops thru SFU or UBC (esp for the “lower” roles where some level of transiency is acceptable).
300k/monthly budget what would you do? « The Paradigm Shift 2007
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The new authority will also have to overcome several systemic problems in the district including concerns over crime, student absenteeism and chronic transiency that leads some students to attend more than three city schools in a single year.
State to Run Detroit's Worst Schools Matthew Dolan 2011
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"Then it suggests changes that might not be the panacea for what is keeping a school down, such as extreme poverty or student transiency."
Parents Rebel Against School Stephanie Banchero 2012
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The new authority will also have to overcome several systemic problems in the district including concerns over crime, student absenteeism and chronic transiency that leads some students to attend more than three city schools in a single year.
State to Run Detroit's Worst Schools Matthew Dolan 2011
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The new authority will also have to overcome several systemic problems in the district including concerns over crime, student absenteeism and chronic transiency that leads some students to attend more than three city schools in a single year.
State to Run Detroit's Worst Schools Matthew Dolan 2011
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Publishers of periodicals, of all grades of transiency, aim to make their product as salable as may be, in order to pass their advertising pages under the eyes of as many readers as may be.
Boing Boing 2009
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At the very least, charters are clearly adding to the problem of student transiency, which research shows can lead to lower academic achievement.
Julie Woestehoff: Finally, Some In-Depth Reporting on Why Students Leave Charters Julie Woestehoff 2010
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At the very least, charters are clearly adding to the problem of student transiency, which research shows can lead to lower academic achievement.
Julie Woestehoff: Finally, Some In-Depth Reporting on Why Students Leave Charters Julie Woestehoff 2010
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At the very least, charters are clearly adding to the problem of student transiency, which research shows can lead to lower academic achievement.
Julie Woestehoff: Finally, Some In-Depth Reporting on Why Students Leave Charters Julie Woestehoff 2010
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Another factor that concerns me is the transiency within the foreign community, at least the one in Chapala.
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