temporarily
US /ˌtɛmpɚˈɛrəli/
adverb Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
for a limited time only; not permanently
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The main entrance is temporarily closed for repairs.
Word Family
Synonyms
- provisionallytemporarily and conditionally
- momentarilyfor an instant or moment
- fleetinglyhaving a meaning similar to temporarily
Collocations
- Easy temporarily closeddescribing temporarily closed (for a limited time only; not permanently)
- Medium temporarily assign duties during parental leavedescribing temporarily assign duties during parental leave (for a limited time only; not permanently)
- Hard temporarily halt operations pending clearancedescribing temporarily halt operations pending clearance (for a limited time only; not permanently)
- Very Hard temporarily paper over irreconcilable ideological riftsdescribing temporarily paper over irreconcilable ideological rifts (for a limited time only; not permanently)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.