noun, verb, abbreviation
noun a temporary employee in an office, especially a secretary
verb [V] (informal) to do a temporary job or a series of temporary jobs:
I've been temping for an employment agency. * a temping job
abbreviation (also temp. especially in AmE) temperature:
Max temp 17 ーC
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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