temp
an office worker hired, usually through an agency on a per diem basis, for a short period of time; a temporary worker.
to work on a per diem basis or as a temporary employee.
Origin of temp
1Other definitions for temp. (2 of 2)
temperature.
temporary.
in the time of.
Origin of temp.
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How to use temp in a sentence
And the entire Bon Temps gang has gathered for a festive Thanksgiving dinner.
'True Blood' Ends With a Whimper: The Sexy HBO Vampire Series Is (Finally) Over | Marlow Stern | August 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTemps will be above freezing, making gloves no longer a necessity.
I first read A la Recherche du Temps Perdus in the summer I turned 17, and I have to say, it scared the hell out of me.
“Bon Temps is for supernaturals what Florida is for serial killers,” said Ball, chuckling.
Cela nous plaisoit fort, car aussy nos gens avoyent besoin 36 de temps pour s'armer et pavier.
Ainsy s'accoustument-ils estre chrestiens, pour en son temps le bien estre.
Et bien vint que le temps s'estoit ammoder: car autrement c'estoit vn homme perdu.
C'est pourquoy vn illustre personnage de ntre temps entre ses preceptes moraux & sentences vrayement dorees, a crit.
Quand l'hiver fut pass, & que la douceur du temps allecha le poisson rechercher les eaux douces, on dpecha 170 des gens le 14.
British Dictionary definitions for temp (1 of 2)
/ (tɛmp) informal /
a person, esp a typist or other office worker, employed on a temporary basis
(intr) to work as a temp
British Dictionary definitions for temp. (2 of 2)
temperate
temperature
temporary
tempore
Origin of temp.
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