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PRO TEM

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

For the time being

Example:

designated him to act as consul protempore

Synonyms:

pro tem; pro tempore

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

impermanent; temporary (not permanent; not lasting)

 II. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

For the time being; temporarily

Example:

accepting pro tem that hypothesis consistent with the facts

Synonyms:

pro tem; pro tempore

Classified under:

Adverbs

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