temporary

Definition

• n. a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
• a not permanent; not lasting
• adj. lacking continuity or regularity

Word forms

Plural

temporaries

Example sentences

1. a.

   The workers were hired for a temporary project that will last only three months.

2. n.

   We need to hire a temporary to help us during the busy season.

3. a.

   She used a temporary solution until she could find something more permanent.