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    temporarily
    /ˈtɛmp(ə)r(ər)ɪli/

    adverb

    • 1. for a limited period of time; not permanently: "symptoms may disappear temporarily"

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  2. in a way that does not last for long or for ever: This office is closed temporarily for redecoration. See. temporary. Fewer examples. The lecturer temporarily digressed from her subject to deal with a related theory. His famed calmness temporarily deserted him. He's temporarily laid aside some quite interesting projects to write the script.

  3. Oct 26, 2024 · : during a limited time. Examples of temporarily in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web This is attributable in part to Serbia’s temporarily allowing Indian citizens visa-free travel, opening up opportunities for irregular entry into EU territory, but also reflects similar patterns elsewhere in the world.

  4. in a way that does not last for long or forever: This office is closed temporarily for redecoration. See. temporary. Fewer examples. The lecturer temporarily digressed from her subject to deal with a related theory. His famed calmness temporarily deserted him. He's temporarily laid aside some quite interesting projects to write the script.

  5. Temporarily describes something that happens for a limited amount of time. If you agree to watch your friend's dog temporarily, you'll be surprised if it turns out that your friend will be in France for at least two years.

  6. not lasting or needed for a long time: Renting space in another office building is only a temporary measure. a temporary job or contract lasts only for a short period of time: According to the report, over 6% of the labour force are working on a temporary basis. temporary jobs / contracts / work.

  7. Temporarily definition: only for a while or for the time being; not permanently. See examples of TEMPORARILY used in a sentence.

  8. : one serving for a limited time. adding several temporaries as typists during the summer. Synonyms. Adjective. ad interim. impermanent. interim. provisional. provisionary. provisory. short-term. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of temporary in a Sentence. Adjective The drug will give you temporary relief from the pain.

  9. in a way that lasts or is intended to last or be used only for a short time; in a way that is not permanent. We regret this service is temporarily unavailable. The company announced that it would be temporarily closing the factory because of the global downturn.

  10. Define temporarily. temporarily synonyms, temporarily pronunciation, temporarily translation, English dictionary definition of temporarily. 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....

  11. 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 ...