I thoughout history, people have tried to understand the meaning of time. Some view time as a straight path, where moments pass once and never return. Others imagine it as a vast ocean-fluid, continuous, and impossible to divide neatly. Philosophers argue that our experience of time is shaped not only by clocks and calendars but by our thoughts and emotions. For instance, a joyful hour may feel like a fleeting minute, while a moment of fear can seem endless. Interestingly, many thinkers believe that time is less about measuring seconds and more about how we choose to live each moment. They suggest that a meaningful life is not necessanly long but led with awareness-an active attention to the present. When people rush through life, constantly thinking about what comes next, they often overlook the small experiences that give life depth: a conversation, a memory, or even silence. Thus, the true value of time may lie not in its length but in its richness. Instead of fearing time's passing, we might learn to appreciate it as an opportunity-cach moment offering a chance to grow, reflect, and understand ourselves a little more.

What is the meaning of the word "fleeting" as used in the passage?

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• ক
  Very quick
• খ
  Confusing
• গ
  Slow
• ঘ
  Repetitive

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