TEMPORARY


Meaning of TEMPORARY in English

■ adjective lasting for only a limited period.

■ noun ( plural temporaries ) a person employed on a ~ basis.

Derivatives

temporarily adverb

temporariness noun

Origin

C16: from L. temporarius , from tempus , tempor- 'time'.

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