pro tempore
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pro tempore
- /ˌproʊ ˈtɛmpəri/
- /ˌproʊ ˈtɛmpəreɪ/
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From the Latin prō tempore (literally “for a time”).
adverb pro tem. · p.t.
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temporarily; for the time being
President pro tempore of the Senate
Similar: pro tem
adjective pro tem. · p.t.
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temporary
Similar: pro tem
- acting (of a job or role), serving temporarily
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