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Temporary

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Meanings of Temporary

Adjective

  • Something that doesn't last forever; it goes away after a while.
  • Something that is here for a short time.

Noun

  • A person who works for a little while, like a helper.

Explanation of the word: Temporary

Temporary means something that is not permanent. It will go away or change after some time. Like when you have a band-aid on a cut, it helps for a little while but then you take it off.

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Translations for the word: Temporary

hindi
अस्थायी

asthayi

अस्थायी

asthayi

टेम्पररी

temporary

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Temporary

What does 'temporary' mean?
The word 'temporary' means something that lasts for a short time and is not permanent.
How do you pronounce 'temporary'?
You pronounce 'temporary' like this: TEM-puh-rer-ee.
What is the origin of the word 'temporary'?
The word 'temporary' comes from the Latin word 'temporarius', which means 'of time'.
What is the meaning of 'temporary' in Bengali?
The word 'temporary' in Bengali is 'অস্থায়ী' (Ôsthayī).