TEMPORARY

temporary. Temporary, a. continuing only for a time, fleeting

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Tem″po‐ra‐ry (?), a. [[L. temporarius, fr. tempus, temporis, time: cf. F. temporaire.]] Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief. Temporary government of the city. Motley. Temporary star. (Astron.) See under Star.