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semipermanent

se·mi·per·manent

US/ˌsɛmaɪˈpɜrmʌnʌnt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

relating to or extending over a relatively long time

  • “the long-run significance of the elections”
  • “the long-term reconstruction of countries damaged by the war”
  • “a long-term investment”
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Origin

From semi- + permanent.

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