temporarily

English

Etymology

From temporary + -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌtɛmpəˈɹɛɹəli/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɛmp(ə)r(ər)ɪli/, /ˌtɛmp(ə)ˈrɛrɪli/
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Adverb

temporarily (not comparable)

  1. For a limited period of time; not permanently.
    • 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 52:
      Necromancers were thought to have the power of restoring activity to the dead, either temporarily or permanently[.]

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