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temporary

temporary · adjective

  1. Lasting or intended to last for only a limited period.

    The library moved to temporary premises while its main building was repaired.
    She accepted a temporary job to gain experience before starting university.
    The road closure is temporary, and buses will return to their usual route soon.
    We need a temporary solution until the replacement equipment arrives next month.
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