temporary

adjective
/ˈtɛmpərɛri/

Meaning

Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.

Example Sentences

She found a temporary job during the summer break.

Example Expressions

temporary solution

Synonyms

short-term, momentary, provisional, fleeting, transient

Antonyms

permanent, lasting

Collocations

temporary job, temporary solution, temporary shelter, temporary measure

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causing disagreement or division within a group; inclined to form factions
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lacking liveliness, flavor, or interest; dull and uninspired
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Relating to or depicting something in a realistic or symbolic way.

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