"for the nonce" meaning in Anglais

See for the nonce in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: \fɔː ðə nɒns\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-for the nonce.wav
  1. Pour la circonstance, pour l’occasion (dans l’attente que la situation change).
    Sense id: fr-for_the_nonce-en-adv-JMHEmnZ5 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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