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temp.

temp. adverb: in the time of (followed by an indicator of a historical period, especially a reigning monarch).

Adverb

temp. (not comparable)

  1. In the time of (followed by an indicator of a historical period, especially a reigning monarch).
    • plays published temp. Elizabeth I

Noun capitalized: Temp.

Temp.

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of temporary.

Forms of temp.

alternative formtem.

Origin of temp.

Short for Latin tempore (“in the time of”), ablative case of tempus (“time”).

Questions about temp.

What does temp. mean?
Temp. means in the time of (followed by an indicator of a historical period, especially a reigning monarch).
What part of speech is temp.?
Temp. can be an adverb or a noun.

Words near temp. in the dictionary

  1. temozolomide
  2. temp
  3. temp agencies
  4. temp agency
  5. temp play
  6. temp.
  7. tempban
  8. tempe
  9. Tempean
  10. Tempeans
  11. temped

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