temporary (Meaning)

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temporary (n)

a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

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temporary (a)

not permanent; not lasting

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temporary (s)

lacking continuity or regularity

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temporary (a.)

Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.

temporary Sentence Examples

  1. The hiring of the new employee is temporary until a permanent candidate is found.
  2. The road closure is only temporary and will be lifted as soon as repairs are complete.
  3. The exhibition at the museum is a temporary display that will last for six months.
  4. The increase in sales is likely temporary and will not sustain in the long run.
  5. The temporary restraining order prohibits the defendant from contacting the plaintiff.
  6. The construction site will have a temporary impact on traffic in the area.
  7. The temporary suspension of the employee was due to allegations of misconduct.
  8. The temporary workers were brought in to handle the surge in demand during peak season.
  9. The temporary loss of power will not disrupt essential services, according to officials.
  10. The temporary office space is located in a nearby building while renovations are ongoing.

FAQs About the word temporary

a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis, not permanent; not lasting, lacking continuity or regularityLasting for a time only; existing or

temp, associate, assistant, jobber, grub, workman, workingman, employee, workingwoman, laborer

employer, employer, boss,supervisor, gaffer, superior, superior, gaffer, supervisor, boss

The hiring of the new employee is temporary until a permanent candidate is found.

The road closure is only temporary and will be lifted as soon as repairs are complete.

The exhibition at the museum is a temporary display that will last for six months.

The increase in sales is likely temporary and will not sustain in the long run.