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temporary measure

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meanings of temporaryand measure


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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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measure
noun
uk /ˈmeʒ.ər/ us /ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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Examples of temporary measure


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But it is a temporarymeasure, with contents that need bolder linkage.
Those doing petty business see it as a temporarymeasure for survival and hope for a better tomorrow.
We banded the pulmonary trunk, therefore, as a temporarymeasure, and the infant has obviously benefited from this procedure.
But in other cases, especially as a temporarymeasure in the course of a moral education, it will be a good thing that they be perfected.
We cannot ignore the fact that the instrument we are asked to extend was originally a temporarymeasure.
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The point here is that we are not talking about a temporarymeasure when we discuss these issues today.
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It did not prove to be just a temporarymeasure but continued to function in the inter-war period because of its usefulness.
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They are suitable as a temporarymeasure, but they are by no means the right kind of vessels for fishing.
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This was all right as a temporarymeasure at the first onset of the war but it now calls for serious review.
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This will be a strictly temporarymeasure, to bridge us through the summer until more permanent prison accommodation is available.
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Even though that work cost £1 million, it is only an interim, temporarymeasure and continuing regular inspections and further repair and structure will be required.
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I specialise in overseas portfolios, and my experience tells me that this temporarymeasure, which was introduced in 1965, definitely inhibits efficient management.
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The question was also raised as to why this temporarymeasure introduced in 1965 is still with us.
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There is a proviso here, that a temporarymeasure will create complications for other people.
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I must emphasise that this grant is a purely temporarymeasure.
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The patient may be taken to the local hospital as a temporarymeasure.
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This temporarymeasure is for the purpose of raising revenue of only £30 million.
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It started out as a temporarymeasure for something like two years and it has now taken on the appearance of becoming permanent.
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It is being done as a temporarymeasure to tackle the problem of a surplus of senior ratings in certain branches.
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It is a temporarymeasure solely for war purposes, and designed solely to get over a very serious and difficult problem.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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