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temporarily
[ tem-puh-rair-uh-lee, tem-puh-rer- ]
adverb
- only for a while or for the time being; not permanently:
The website you were trying to reach is temporarily unavailable.
Other Word Forms
- ԴDz·ٱ···· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of temporarily1
Example Sentences
The quake damaged homes and public buildings, caused widespread power cuts, and led to some oil infrastructure being temporarily shut down.
Last weekend, the justices temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out deportations of Venezuelan men deemed foreign gang members.
The conversation inevitably turns to the upcoming Disneyland show “Walt Disney — A Magical Life,” which will temporarily displace “Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln” during Disneyland’s 70th anniversary celebrations.
This is often called a "water bomb", where the upstream country can temporarily hold back water and then release it suddenly, without warning, causing massive damage downstream.
The Kyiv mayor is now one of the most senior Ukrainian politicians to indicate publicly that his country may have to give up territory, albeit temporarily.
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