What does the cryptic crossword clue "Earn stint at work that's short-lived (9)" mean?

The definition is "short-lived". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of EARN + STINT = TRANSIENT; definition: "short-lived" The answer is TRANSIENT.

Earn stint at work that's short-lived (9)

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