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im·per·ma·nent    Audio Help   [im-pur-muh-nuhnt] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
not permanent or enduring; transitory.
[Origin: 1645–55; im-2 + permanent]

—Related forms
im·per·ma·nence, im·per·ma·nen·cy, noun
im·per·ma·nent·ly, adverb

—Synonyms fleeting, temporary, ephemeral, evanescent.
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  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source
Main Entry:  temporary
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Intended, used, or present for a limited time.
Synonyms:  interim, provisional, short-range, short-term
Source:  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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