Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Lasting only for a short period.
Temporary
/ˈtempərəri/Synonyms:
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Examples:
This pain is only temporary.I need a temporary job for this summer.
Etymology:
From Latin temporarius, derived from tempus, meaning time, the word signifies something determined by time or limited to a certain period.
Usage Statistics:
22 mentions per 1 million words 
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