fleeting

adjective
1

Passing quickly; of short duration.

2

That which flees, especially quickly; fugitive.

noun
1

An automatic operation mode of an absolute signal that reserves a route for several trains following one another, without the need for dispatcher to re-set the route for each train.

verb
1

present participle and gerund of fleet

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