What does pro tem mean?
Definitions for pro tem
ˈproʊ ˈtɛmpro tem
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Princeton's WordNet
pro tem, pro temporeadverb
for the time being
"he is the president pro tem"; "designated him to act as consul protempore"- H.H.Fiske
pro tem, pro temporeadverb
for the time being; temporarily
"accepting pro tem that hypothesis consistent with the facts"- J.W.Krutch
Wiktionary
pro temadverb
temporarily; for the time being
pro temadjective
temporary
Etymology: From the phrase; pro tempore. The preposition pro means "for" and tempore is the of tempus meaning "time".
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pro tem
Pro tem is a Latin phrase that translates to "for the time being" in English. It is often used to describe someone who temporarily fills a particular position or role.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pro tem in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pro tem in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of pro tem in a Sentence
Evidence was destroyed. Why are certain documents being withheld by the city? When did the Mayor, Mayor Pro-Tem, City Manager, Chief of Police, Assistant Chief and Commanders know? These are the questions we want to see answered.
Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom is no stranger to trying to hijack high-profile issues in order to get his name out there, and Senate Pro Tem de Leon doesn't want the Lieutenant Governor to steal his thunder.
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