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Temporary vs Ephemera - What's the difference?

temporary | ephemera |

As nouns the difference between temporary and ephemera

is that temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee while ephemera is .

As an adjective temporary

is not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.

temporary

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
  • Existing only for a short time or short times; transient, ephemeral.

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    Noun

    (temporaries)
  • One serving for a limited time; short-term employee.

    • Synonyms

    * temp

    ephemera

    English

    Noun

    (head) plural
  • transitory things
  • publications that are designed to be short-lived

    • See also

    * ephemeral