temporarily

temporarily
temporary, temporarily
Temporary is pronounced tem-pǝ-rǝ-ri, as four syllables, with an additional stress on the -ar- in AmE. Temporarily has five syllables and until recently was pronounced in BrE with the stress on the first syllable, but the AmE pronunciation with the stress on the -ar- is now almost as common in BrE.

Modern English usage. 2014.

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  • temporarily — adverb 1) they are temporarily abroad Syn: for the time being, for the moment, for now, for the present, provisionally, pro tem 2) he was temporarily blinded by the light Syn: briefly, for a short time, momentarily …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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  • temporarily established — index provisional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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