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Synonyms for Temporary (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis):
temp, temporary worker

WordNet sense 2 (not eternal):
temporal

WordNet sense 3 (serving during an intermediate interval of time):
interim

WordNet sense 4 (tending to vanish like vapor):
evanescent

WordNet sense 5 (lasting a very short time):
ephemeral, passing, short-lived, transient

WordNet sense 6 (serving temporarily especially as a substitute):
acting

WordNet sense 7 (not permanent; not lasting):
impermanent

WordNet sense 8 (lacking continuity or regularity):
irregular

WordNet sense 9 (involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity):
part-time


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