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pro tem

pro·tem

uncommon
adjective (1) adverb (1)

adjective

1.

for the time being

  • “he is the president pro tem”
  • “designated him to act as consul protempore” H.H.Fiske
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adverb

1.

for the time being; temporarily

  • “accepting pro tem that hypothesis consistent with the facts” J.W.Krutch
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