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[Latin tempore]
in the time of
Examples of temp in a Sentence
Noun
We had to hire a temp to fill in for her.
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Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 28 May 2024
With school break and warmer temps around the corner, camping and hiking season is about to kick off.
—Leonora Epstein, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
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Noun
Temps will be in the low to mid 60s on Friday and Saturday – but the good news is there’s a bit of a warm up toward the end of the weekend on Sunday and Monday, with temps into the upper 60s and possibly even into the low 70s by Memorial Day.
—Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 28 May 2024
With school break and warmer temps around the corner, camping and hiking season is about to kick off.
—Leonora Epstein, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
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temp
noun
: temperature
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