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  1. 1. a. Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. not permanent; not lasting Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. lacking continuity or regularity Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis Source: wordnet
  5. 5. Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief. Temporary government of the city. Motley. Temporary star. (Astron.) See under Star. Source: webster
  6. 6. Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limitedtime; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief.Temporary government of the city. Motley.Temporary star. (Astron.) See under Star. Source: adambom
  7. 7. j:99/n:1 n a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis a not permanent; not lasting s lacking continuity or regularity Source: ecdict

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