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1temp
noun \ˈtemp\
: someone who works at a place for a limited and usually short period of time : a temporary worker
Full Definition of TEMP
1
: temperature 2a, c
2
: a temporary worker
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First Known Use of TEMP
1850
2temp
intransitive verb
: to work as a temporary worker
Full Definition of TEMP
: to work as a temp
First Known Use of TEMP
1973
3temp
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noun \ˈtemp\
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