What does transitorily mean?
Transitorily means (degree, manner) In a transitory way..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(degree, manner) In a transitory way..
With regard to similes of this kind, it will readily occur to the reader that when a resembling subject is once properly introduced in a simile, the mind is transitorily amused with the new object, and is not dissatisfied with the slight interruption.
All parts of the experienced world are experienced transitorily. They appear and disappear.
Most transitorily poor households are substantially better off than chronically poor households.
It is not a permanent space: it transitorily colonizes public urban space, overlapping and somehow replacing it.
Use transitorily when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Transitorily means (degree, manner) In a transitory way..
Common synonyms include fleetingly, temporarily, transiently.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
With regard to similes of this kind, it will readily occur to the reader that when a resembling subject is once properly introduced in a simile, the mind is transitorily amused with the new object, and is not dissatisfied with the slight interruption.
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