Word That Means Continuing After a Temporary Halt
tem·po·rar·y
(tĕm′pə-rĕr′ē)adj.
Lasting, used, serving, or enjoyed for a limited time.
n. pl. tem·po·rar·ies
One that serves for a limited time: an office staffed by temporaries.
[Latin temporārius, from tempus , tempor-, time.]
tem′po·rar′i·ly adv.
tem′po·rar′i·ness n.
Synonyms: temporary , acting , interim , provisional
These adjectives mean assuming the duties of another for the time being: a temporary chairperson; the acting dean; an interim administration; a provisional mayor.
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temporary
(ˈtɛmpərərɪ; ˈtɛmprərɪ)adj
1. not permanent; provisional: temporary accommodation.
2. lasting only a short time; transitory: temporary relief from pain.
n, pl -raries
a person, esp a secretary or other office worker, employed on a temporary basis. Often shortened to: temp
[C16: from Latin temporārius, from tempus time]
ˈtemporarily adv
ˈtemporariness n
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tem•po•rar•y
(ˈtɛm pəˌrɛr i)adj., n., pl. -rar•ies. adj.
1. lasting or effective for a time only; not permanent.
n.2. an office worker hired, usu. through an agency on a per diem basis, for a short period of time.
[1540–50; < Latin temporārius=tempor-, s. of tempus time + -ārius -ary]
tem`po•rar′i•ly, adv.
tem′po•rar`i•ness, n.
syn: temporary, transient, transitory agree in referring to that which is not lasting or permanent. temporary implies an arrangement established with no thought of continuance but with the idea of being changed soon: a temporary structure. transient describes that which is in the process of passing by, and which will therefore last or stay only a short time: a transient condition. transitory describes an innate characteristic by which a thing, by its very nature, lasts only a short time: Life is transitory.
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temporary
- booth - First a temporary dwelling made of branches, material, etc.
- learning cottage - A residential trailer used as a temporary or portable classroom.
- lodge - First was a temporary dwelling, as a hut or tent.
- jerry-built - Is either from English dialect jerry, "bad, defective," a pejorative use of the male nickname Jerry, or from nautical slang jury, "temporary," which came to be used of all sorts of makeshift and inferior objects.
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Noun | 1. | ![]() worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker" |
Adj. | 1. | temporary - not permanent; not lasting; "politics is an impermanent factor of life"- James Thurber; "impermanent palm cottages"; "a temperary arrangement"; "temporary housing" unstable - lacking stability or fixity or firmness; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy" |
2. | temporary - lacking continuity or regularity; "an irregular worker"; "employed on a temporary basis" parttime, part-time - involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity; "part-time employees"; "a part-time job" |
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temporary
adjective
1. impermanent, passing, transitory, brief, fleeting, interim, short-lived, fugitive, transient, momentary, ephemeral, evanescent, pro tem, here today and gone tomorrow, pro tempore (Latin), fugacious a temporary loss of memory
impermanent long-term, permanent, enduring, eternal, durable, long-lasting, everlasting
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temporary
adjective1. Lasting or existing only for a short time:
ephemeral, evanescent, fleet, fleeting, fugacious, fugitive, momentary, passing, short-lived, temporal, transient, transitory.
2. Intended, used, or present for a limited time:
3. Temporarily assuming the duties of another:
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Translations
dočasný prozatimní
midlertidig vikar
tilapäinen
privremen
ideiglenes
bráîabirgîa-
一時の
임시의
laikinumas
īslaicīgs
začasen
tillfällig temporär
ชั่วคราว
tạm thời
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
temporary
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
temporary
[ˈtɛmp/ərərɪ] adj (gen) → provvisorio/a; (powers, relief, improvement, job) → temporaneo/a; (worker) → avventizio/a
a temporary illness → una malattia passeggera
temporary secretary → segretario/a temporaneo/a or straordinario/a
temporary teacher → supplente m/f
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
temporary
(ˈtempərəri) , ((American) ˈtempəreri) adjectivelasting, acting, used etc for a (short) time only. a temporary job; He made a temporary repair. tydelik مُؤَقَّتا временен provisório dočasný, prozatímní einstweilig midlertidig προσωρινός temporal ajutine موقت väliaikainen temporaire זמני अस्थायी privremen ideiglenes sementara bráðabirgða- temporaneo 臨時の 순간의, 일시적인 laikinas pagaidu-; īslaicīgs sementara tijdelijk midlertidig, provisorisk tymczasowy provisório temporar, provizoriu временный dočasný začasen privremen tillfällig, temporär ชั่วคราว geçici 臨時的 тимчасовий عارضي tạm thời 临时的
ˈtemporarily adverbtydelik بصورةٍ مُؤَقَّتَه временно provisoriamente dočasně einstweilig midlertidigt προσωρινά temporalmente ajutiselt موقتاً väliaikaisesti temporairement בְּאוֹפֶן זְמָנִי थोडा़ दिन, अस्थायी रूप से privremeno ideiglenesen untuk sementara til bráðabirgða temporaneamente 一時的に 일시적으로 laikinai pagaidām; uz laiku buat sementara waktu tijdelijk midlertidig, foreløpig tymczasowo provisoriamente temporar, provizoriu временно dočasne začasno privremeno tillfälligt, temporärt โดยชั่วคราว geçici olarak 臨時地 тимчасово عارضي طور پر một cách tạm thời 临时地
ˈtemporariness nountydelikheid وَقْتِيَّه، كَوْن الشَّيء مؤَقَّتا временен характер natureza provisória dočasnost die Einstweiligkeit midlertidighed προσωρινότητα carácter temporal/provisional ajutisus موقتی بودن väliaikaisuus caractère temporaire זְמָנִיוּת अस्थायित्व privremenost átmeneti állapot keadaan sementara e-ð sem er til bráðabirgða temporaneità 臨時 일시적임 laikinumas īslaicīgums; nepastāvīgums sifat yg sementara tijdelijkheid midlertidighet tymczasowość natureza provisória caracter temporar/provizoriu временность dočasnosť začasnost privremenost kortvarighet ชั่วคราว geçicilik 臨時性 тимчасовість وقتي ہونا، عارضي ہونا tính tạm thời 临时性
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temporary
→ مُؤَقَّت dočasný midlertidig vorübergehend προσωρινός temporal tilapäinen temporaire privremen temporaneo 一時の 임시의 tijdelijk midlertidig tymczasowy temporário временный tillfällig ชั่วคราว geçici tạm thời 临时的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
temporary
a. temporal; pasajero-a; [transition period] interino-a; transitorio-a;
___ teeth → diente deciduos.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
- Can you do a temporary filling? → هَلْ يـُمْكِنُ أَنْ تَعْمَلَ حَشْوَةً مُؤْقَتَةً؟ → Můžete mi udělat dočasnou plombu? → Kan De lave en midlertidig fyldning? → Können Sie meinen Zahn mit einer provisorischen Füllung versehen? → Μπορείτε να βάλετε ένα προσωρινό σφράγισμα; → ¿Puede ponerme un empaste temporal? → Voitteko laittaa tilapäisen paikan? → Vous pouvez me faire un plombage temporaire ? → Možete li staviti privremenu plombu? → Può farmi un'otturazione provvisoria? → 仮の詰め物をしてもらえますか? → 임시로 때워 주시겠어요? → Kunt u een tijdelijke vulling maken? → Kan du sette inn en midlertidig fylling? → Czy może mi Panzałożyć plombę tymczasową? → O senhor pode fazer uma obturação provisória? → Вы можете поставить временную пломбу? → Kan ni laga tanden tillfälligt? → คุณอุดฟันชั่วคราวให้ได้ไหม? → Geçici dolgu yapabilir misiniz? → Bạn có thể trám tạm thời không? → 能临时给补一补吗?
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temporary
adj temporal; This bandage is only temporary ..Este vendaje es solo temporal.
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