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temporary duty

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meanings of temporaryand duty


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temporary
adjective
uk /ˈtem.pər.ər.i/ us /ˈtem.pə.rer.i/
not lasting or needed for ...
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duty
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈdʒuː.ti/ us /ˈduː.t̬i/
something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing ...
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Examples of temporary duty


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It includes also the time of staff on temporaryduty, such as summer seasonal relief.
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Pensioned postmen, like other pensioned civil servants, are being invited to undertake temporaryduty during the war.
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But in 1919–20 some hundred officers and soldiers were loaned for temporaryduty with the audit staff.
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This is a temporaryduty for which officers are detailed: the officers selected are, as a rule, quartermasters or riding masters.
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Does he think that all substi- tutes were accorded the same exchange control facilities as senior officials privileged abroad on temporaryduty?
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There are 62 other flag officers, of whom eight are either on permanent leave or temporaryduty, and 15 hold conventional or area commands.
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The new temporaryduty will operate only after a local authority has made all its inquiries and decided whether an applicant meets all the criteria.
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Temporaryduty assignments usually come with per diem pay, covering lodging, meals, and incidental expenses.
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Following shakedown, the flush-decked destroyer remained on the west coast on temporaryduty.
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Temporaryduty orders also qualify towards the ninety-day time requirement.
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Those on temporaryduty there had to bring their own tents and equipment.
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It is expected that they should perform such temporaryduty without extra pay to qualify them for and justify their promotion to assistant foreman when vacancies occur.
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We have to recognise the actual operational police situation where, due to sickness, leave, training and other commitments, a constable may be performing temporaryduty as a sergeant.
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In contrast, a temporaryduty assignment is a shorter-term change of station, usually less than six months.
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During this period, the 58th was credited as the first temporaryduty unit to down an enemy aircraft.
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Battalions for this duty were selected strictly in accordance with the foreign roster, those battalions with the longest term to serve at home being selected first for this temporaryduty.
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It is considered that this practice, which has worked satisfactorily, should be continued as respects firemen seconded for temporaryduty as instructors at training institutions maintained by local fire authorities.
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He said that the duty was put on as a purely abnormal duty because of the dumping into this country, and that, in short, it was a temporaryduty.
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Shortly before the group was activated a gradual input of permanent party personnel was made to replace those on temporaryduty.
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Selection to attend the course is a permanent change of station assignment, students do not attend in a temporaryduty status.
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Shipped without unit organization or strong command, they were passed from one temporaryduty station to another, often spending months between leaving their original organizations and assignment to a unit.
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Apartments and dormitories are replacing some of the 270 wooden hooches used for decades by permanent party personnel that are now used by permanent party and temporaryduty personnel.
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