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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
temporary/ˈtemprəri/
▶adjective lasting for only a limited period. ▶noun (pl. temporaries) a person employed on a temporary basis.
– derivatives
temporarily adverb,
temporariness noun.
temporarily adverb,
temporariness noun.
– origin C16: from L. temporarius, from tempus, tempor- ‘time’.
'temporary' also found in these Oxford entries:
aberration
- abeyance
- anabiosis
- apnoea
- attach
- attachment
- baby boom
- baby bust
- bail
- Bailey bridge
- bivouac
- bivvy
- black
- blackout
- blip
- blotter
- blue rinse
- booth
- bragging rights
- breastwork
- buffer
- bulge
- camp
- casual
- casual water
- ceasefire
- cesspool
- check
- chloasma
- clipboard
- club
- coalition
- concussion
- conjugation
- contraflow
- Counsellor of State
- cover note
- crush barrier
- dan
- dead cat bounce
- donga
- electroporation
- escape
- exeat
- extemporary
- falsework
- field hospital
- fish
- form
- Gastarbeiter
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contingent workers vs temporary workers
contract worker vs temporary worker
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Girlfriend vs Temporary relation
in a fit of temporary insanity
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My Temporary Belief
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temporary (work as a noun)
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temporary contemporary
temporary remedy
temporary/official employees
contingent workers vs temporary workers
contract worker vs temporary worker
Frank is not here anymore. Is this a temporary or permanent absence?
Girlfriend vs Temporary relation
in a fit of temporary insanity
momentary passing temporary transient transitory
My Temporary Belief
present temporary restoration work
proclaim a temporary closed entry
provisional /temporary /tentative
temporal and temporary
temporary (work as a noun)
temporary barrier around a show piece [word?]
temporary contemporary
temporary remedy
temporary/official employees
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