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pro tempore

adverb

  1. Latin phrase "for the time being"
  2. Latin phrase "for the time being"
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌproʊ ˈtɛmpəri/ / /ˌproʊ ˈtɛmpəreɪ/

adj

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

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

adv

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

  1. temporarily; for the time being

    President pro tempore of the Senate