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Defenition of the word temporary

    • Defenition of the word temporary

      • For a limited and prefixed period of time.
      • A means or measure or an action taken in preparation of.
      • not permanent; not lasting; "politics is an impermanent factor of life"- James Thurber; "impermanent palm cottages"; "a temperary arrangement"; "temporary housing"
      • lacking continuity or regularity; "an irregular worker"; "employed on a temporary basis"
      • a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
      • lacking continuity or regularity
      • not permanent; not lasting

    Synonyms for the word temporary

      • acting
      • brief
      • fleeting
      • impermanent
      • interim
      • irregular
      • momentary
      • passing
      • provisional
      • short-lived
      • short-term
      • transient
      • transitory

    Similar words in the temporary

      • acting
      • acting(a)
      • ephemeral
      • episodic
      • evanescent
      • fly-by-night
      • fugacious
      • guest
      • guest(a)
      • improvised
      • interim
      • jury-rigged
      • makeshift
      • part-time
      • passing
      • pro tem
      • pro tempore
      • short-lived
      • temporal
      • temporary
      • terminable
      • transient
      • transitory
      • unstable
      • visiting
      • working
      • working(a)

    Hypernyms for the word temporary

      • worker

    Antonyms for the word temporary

      • constant
      • lasting
      • permanent

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