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How to pronounce “temporary

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Pronunciation guide for temporary

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of temporary with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Shigeru Ban: Emergency shelters made from paper 11 minutes, 43 secondsThen I built the temporary structure, 1990.
Definition summary
Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.

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How to pronounce temporary

Shigeru Ban: Emergency shelters made from paper 11 minutes, 43 seconds

Then I built the temporary structure, 1990.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “temporary

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
  • Existing only for a short time or short times; transient, ephemeral.
  • [Noun]
  • One serving for a limited time; a short-term employee, especially in an office.
  • (programming) A short-term variable used to store an intermediate result.

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