Marking for knife pleats. The knife pleat is considered to be the most basic pleat. You create a fold in the fabric at a predetermined width, and press in one direction on the right side of the fabric. Unlike other types of pleats, knife pleats always travel in a gang.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: transient (Noun). Something which is transient. transient (Noun). A transient phenomenon, especially an electric current; a very brief surge.
Transient global amnesia is a condition where a person suddenly is unable to form new memories for a brief period of time. The person knows who they are and can recognize others but may appear confused as they will repeat themselves and ask the same question over and over.