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Vocabulary Entry
temporary
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Lasting for a limited period of time; not permanent.
Example Sentences
"She took a temporary job during the summer."
"The temporary shelter was set up for those displaced by the storm."
"He found a temporary solution to the problem until a permanent fix could be made."
N
noun
A person or thing that is temporary; it can also refer to something that is not permanent.
Example Sentences
"The office hired a few temporaries to help with the workload."
"As a temporary, he was not entitled to full benefits."
"She enjoyed working as a temporary because it allowed her to gain varied experiences."