pro tempore

English

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Etymology

From the Latin prō tempore (literally “for a time”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌproʊ ˈtɛmpəri/, /ˌproʊ ˈtɛmpəreɪ/

Adverb

pro tempore (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly US) temporarily; for the time being
    President pro tempore of the Senate

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Adjective

pro tempore (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly US) temporary
  2. (chiefly US) acting (of a job or role), serving temporarily

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Spanish

Adverb

pro tempore

  1. pro tem

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