temporary arrangement

collocation in English

meaningsoftemporaryandarrangement

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temporary
adjective
uk
/ˈtem.pər.ər.i/
us
/ˈtem.pə.rer.i/
not lasting or needed for ...
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arrangement
noun
uk
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
us
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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(Definition oftemporaryandarrangementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftemporary arrangement

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It is a better presumption even of the choice of a nation, far better than any sudden andtemporaryarrangementby actual election.
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In fact, they construct any relationship between formal and informal support as atemporaryarrangement.
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In some instances, thistemporaryarrangementheld for years and decades, creating singular spheres of agreement and cooperation between sides.
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I am convinced that this is atemporaryarrangementand that the quicker we can get consolidation the better.
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They have a much more limitedtemporaryarrangement.
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Being atemporaryarrangement, the place has not got better as time has gone on.
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Billeting in empty houses is only resorted to as atemporaryarrangement.
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Is anytemporaryarrangementto cover the transition period being considered?
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It was, however, introduced as atemporaryarrangement.
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It is not a definite settlement; it is not a settlement at all; it is simply atemporaryarrangement.
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The hut is atemporaryarrangementand it will be removed when more permanent arrangements can be made.
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But this is atemporaryarrangementand will last only for as long as is necessary for the substantive appointment to be made.
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Thistemporaryarrangementhas gone on for far too long.
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I think that this is probably atemporaryarrangement.
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I say that this is a matter which, being of a temporary kind, has to be met bytemporaryarrangement.
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We are also taking powers to make atemporaryarrangementwhen there is difficulty in getting information from people.
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I know that it is atemporaryarrangement, but it is an extremely bad arrangement.
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The proposal here is not to give permanence to atemporaryarrangement; it follows the evolution of the unemployment insurance system.
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I am talking now of the permanent settlement we wish to reach, not of thetemporaryarrangementto restore confidence open to all the signatories.
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But it was only intended to be atemporaryarrangement.
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