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Temporary Definition & Meaning

1. Lasting only for a limited time or duration.

Example: "i'm staying in a temporary apartment until i find a permanent one."

2. Not permanent or lasting forever.

Example: "the company hired temporary workers for the busy season."

3. Provisional or interim in nature.

Example: "the temporary solution to the problem was to shut down the system."

4. Intended to be used for a short period of time.

Example: "i bought a temporary phone while my regular one is being repaired."

5. Impermanent or fleeting in nature.

Example: "the temporary feeling of happiness soon faded away."

Examples of the word temporary used in sentences.

  • The power outage was only temporary and was restored after an hour.
  • The company is hiring temporary workers for the busy holiday season.
  • The road closure is only temporary due to construction work.
  • I am staying at a temporary accommodation until I find a permanent one.
  • Can I borrow your sunglasses? Mine are only temporary until I buy a new pair.
  • The bridge was closed for temporary repairs after a heavy storm caused damage.
  • Due to the pandemic, many employees have been offered temporary telework arrangements.
  • I had to find a temporary accommodation until I could find a permanent place to live.
  • The company hired temporary workers during the busy holiday season.
  • The store put up temporary signs to advertise their sale.
  • I'm taking a temporary break from social media to focus on my mental health.
  • I'm going to stay in a temporary apartment until I find a permanent one.
  • My phone screen is cracked, so I'm using a temporary phone until I can get it fixed.
  • Due to the pandemic, many businesses have to enforce temporary closures.
  • The company is hiring temporary employees for the busy season.
  • The company's success is only temporary if they don't continuously innovate and adapt to changes in the market.
  • Due to some repairs being done, the company has moved to a temporary location for the meantime.
  • The sudden cold weather brought about a temporary power outage in the neighborhood.
  • The store is offering a temporary discount on all items this weekend.
  • The newly hired employee was only given a temporary contract until the company decides to make it permanent.
  • "I have been living in a temporary apartment for the past six months, but I am looking forward to finding a permanent home soon."
  • "Due to the pandemic, the organization had to implement temporary measures to ensure the safety of their employees and customers."
  • "The temporary traffic lights caused major disruptions on the road, but they are necessary for the ongoing roadwork."
  • "Although the artwork on display is only temporary, it attracts a lot of attention and creates a unique atmosphere in the gallery."
  • "The company is offering temporary positions during the busy season, which could lead to permanent employment for those who excel."
  • The temporary ceasefire between the two warring factions provided a glimmer of hope for lasting peace in the region.
  • The temporary closure of the restaurant due to COVID-19 left many employees struggling to make ends meet.
  • Despite the temporary setback, the company remained optimistic about its long-term growth prospects.
  • Although the job was only temporary, the experience and skills I gained proved invaluable for my career development.
  • The temporary housing provided by the Red Cross was a lifesaver for families affected by the natural disaster.
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