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Temporary vs Jurymast - What's the difference?

temporary | jurymast |

As nouns the difference between temporary and jurymast

is that temporary is one serving for a limited time; short-term employee while jurymast is (nautical) a temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.

As a 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

    jurymast

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nautical) A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.

    • Related terms

    *jury-rig