temp

[temp]

temp Definition

a person who is employed to work for a short period, especially one who fills a vacancy.

Using temp: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "temp" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We need a temp to cover for the receptionist who is on vacation.

  • Example

    The company hired a temp to help with the busy season.

  • Example

    She worked as a temp for several months before being offered a permanent position.

temp Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for temp

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Summary: temp in Brief

The term 'temp' [temp] refers to a person who is employed to work for a short period, especially one who fills a vacancy. It is often used to describe temporary workers, contract workers, or freelancers. Examples of its usage include 'We need a temp to cover for the receptionist who is on vacation.' and 'She worked as a temp for several months before being offered a permanent position.'

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