temp
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1temp

noun \ˈtemp\

Definition of TEMP

1
: temperature 2a, c
2
: a temporary worker

Examples of TEMP

  1. We had to hire a temp to fill in for her.

First Known Use of TEMP

1850

Rhymes with TEMP

2temp

intransitive verb

Definition of TEMP

: to work as a temp

First Known Use of TEMP

1973

3temp

abbreviation

Definition of TEMP

2
[Latin tempore] in the time of

temp

noun \ˈtemp\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of TEMP

: temperature <spike a temp>

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