English Explanatory Dictionary

pro tem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. temporarily; for the time being
adj
  1. temporary
  2. acting (of a job or role), serving temporarily

Pronunciation

/pɹəʊˈtɛm/

Word forms

pro tem pro tem. p.t.

Etymology

Clipping of pro tempore, from Latin prō tempore (literally “for a time”).

Synonyms

pro tempore
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