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Meanings of temp in English

Catalan
eventual

A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.

eventual
Usage of temp in English
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But some also use temp agencies that employ locals, including undocumented workers.
Reuters
2
Dutch rival temp agency Brunel will report third-quarter earnings on Nov. 2.
Reuters
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But while you decide, I'll be happy to act as a temp.
The next to die
4
The air was so warm, the beer was already hitting room temp.
Heat Wave
5
We have just put off an emergency case of gas gangrene, temp.
Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915
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The secret ingredient for cool kid's projects is a low-temp glue gun.
Wired
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Where was Strike's temp, with her gorgeous arse and her delicious distractibility?
Career of Evil
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For several years, he's worked with temp agencies to connect with manufacturing jobs.
Reuters
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Large temp agencies recruit workers on short-term contracts for Japanese businesses.
Reuters
10
From the fridge, let it come back to room temp naturally.
Radio NZ
11
She squeezed past him and tapped the water temp panel for the shower.
Nocturnal
12
Cold-very cold temp still persists in most parts of the country.
The South African
13
Left on vacation and forgot to turn on the lower-temp program?
Wired
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To counteract the designs of these enemies of order, it was enacted temp.
The Customs of Old England
15
I worked for him for three months as a temp in the mid-eighties.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
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How long and what temp should I bake them at to become tender?
Wired
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Temp through the time
Temp across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common