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FOR THE TIME BEING

Pronunciation (US):

• FOR THE TIME BEING (adverb)
The adverb FOR THE TIME BEING has 1 sense:

1. temporarily

Familiarity information: FOR THE TIME BEING used as an adverb is very rare.

• FOR THE TIME BEING (adverb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Temporarily

Synonyms:

for the moment; for the time being

Context example:

we'll stop for the time being

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