139 Another Word for Temporary? – Temporary Synonyms & Antonyms

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Meaning of temporary

Lasting for a limited time only

Etymology of temporary

The word "temporary" originates from the Latin words "tempus" meaning time, and the suffix "-ary" which forms an adjective, with the word "temporary" being recorded in English since the 15th century to describe something that is not permanent

Synonyms

Definitions

  • Lasting for a limited time only
  • * Intended to be used or applied for a limited time

Usage Examples

  • The company hired a temporary worker to fill in for an employee on leave
  • * The temporary solution to the problem was to use a makeshift repair

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