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1) (Latin: pro tempore) for the time being (pro tem)

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Meaning:
during

throughout (a length, period, of time)

concurrently with an activity, event

meanwhile

during the time between (e.g. while waiting)

at the same time

nowadays

during these times; at the present time

existing; at this time

present

existing now; the time now passing; something given to a person for pleasure

existing; at this time

present-day

existing now

present

pro tem

(Latin: pro tempore) for the time being

temporary

temporary

lasting for, designed to be used for, a limited time only

lasting only a short while

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