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TEMP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
Synonyms:
temp; temporary; temporary worker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("temp" is a kind of...):
worker (a person who works at a specific occupation)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "temp"):
hobo; migrant worker (a worker who moves around and works temporarily in different places)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb temp