TEMPORARILY

temporarily

(adverb) for a limited time only; not permanently; “he will work here temporarily”; “he was brought out of retirement temporarily”; “a power failure temporarily darkened the town”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

temporarily (not comparable)

For a limited period of time; not permanently.

Synonyms

• ephemerally, fleetingly, transiently; see also temporarily

Anagrams

• polarimetry

Source: Wiktionary


Tem"po*ra*ri*ly, adv.

Definition: In a temporary manner; for a time.

TEMPORARY

Tem"po*ra*ry, a. Etym: [L. temporarius, fr. tempus, temporis, time: cf. F. temporaire.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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