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temp1 definition

temp (temp)

noun

intransitive verb

to work as a temporary
temp2 definition

temp

  1. temperature
  2. temporary

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temp Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • hire: I will be hiring temps or agency workers, what do I need to consider?

Adjective modifier

  • ambient: Ambient temp 23 deg, track temp 36 deg.

Modifies a noun

  • perdu: Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu published.

Noun used with modifier

  • cpu: Got amazing cpu temp results, air volume is 73 cfm for the fan = really low cpu temps at full load.
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