temporary

US: /ˈtɛmpɝˌɛɹi/

UK: /tˈɛmpɹəɹˌi/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

temporary /'tempərəri/
  • tính từ
    • tạm thời, nhất thời, lâm thời
      • temporary success: thắng lợi nhất thời
      • temporary power: quyền hành tạm thời
      • temporary rest: sự nghỉ ngơi chốc lác

Advanced English dictionary

+ adjective
lasting or intended to last only for a short time; not permanent: temporary relief from pain + temporary work / accommodation + a temporary measure / solution / arrangement + More than half the staff are temporary.
Antonym: PERMANENT
temporarily adverb: We regret this service is temporarily unavailable.
temporariness noun [U]

Thesaurus dictionary

adj.
impermanent, makeshift, stopgap, stand-by, provisional; pro tem, transitory, transient, fleeting, fugitive, passing, ephemeral, temporal, evanescent, short-lived, momentary:
I suppose it will have to do as a temporary substitute.

Collocation

VERBS

be
The arrangement's only temporary.

ADV.

very | strictly | relatively | only


Concise dictionary

temporaries'tempərərɪ /-prə-
noun
+a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
adj.
+not permanent; not lasting
+lacking continuity or regularity

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