Complete Definition of "temporary"

English

Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Latin temporarius from tempus ("time").

Adjective
temporary

  1. For a limited time, ephemeral, not constant

Translations
trans-top|for a limited time, ephemeral, not constant
Arabic: ARchar|�ؤ�تا|��ؤ�ت�ا unicode|(mu�á:qatan)
Chinese: ��, �� (zhànshí)
Czech: do�asný m
Dutch: tijdelijk
Finnish: väliaikainen, ohimenevä, hetkellinen (1)
French: temporaire
German: zeitweilig, temporär
Hungarian: ideiglenes
Italian: temporaneo
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Japanese: ��� (����, rinji no)
Korean: ���� (ilsijeokin)
Northern Sami: gaskaboddosaš
Norwegian: t|no|midlertidig
Portuguese: temporário
Russian: в�еменн�й (vrémennyj)
Serbian: privremeno
Spanish: temporal
Swedish: tillfällig, temporär
Telugu: తాత��ాలి�� (taatkaalikaM)
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Noun
temporary (plural: temporaries)

  1. One serving for a limited time; short-term employee.

Translations
trans-top|short-term employee
Finnish: määräaikainen työntekijä
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