How to Pronounce "temps"

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Definition

A 'temp' is a person who works in a job for a short period of time, usually to cover for someone else or to help during busy times. It is short for 'temporary worker.'

Listen in Context

They need a temp to replace Sarah while she is away.

If you like the company, being a temp can sometimes lead to a full-time job.

I worked as a temp in an office last year.

I'm just a temp here, so I'm not sure about all the details.