"temporary" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛmpərəri/ [UK], /ˈtɛmpəˌrɛri/ [US] Audio: en-us-temporary.ogg [US] Forms: temporary [positive], more temporary [comparative], most temporary [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Something is temporary if it's only for a short time.
    Sense id: simple-temporary-en-adj-tTHV7t6Y
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          "text": "A tent was our temporary home after our house burned down in the fire."
        },
        {
          "text": "The middle of the floor is a temporary place for these books until I find room for them on the shelf."
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        "US"
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