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pro tem

1828, short for pro tempore.

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Definitions of pro tem from WordNet
1
pro tem (adv.)
for the time being; temporarily; "accepting pro tem that hypothesis consistent with the facts"- J.W.Krutch;
Synonyms: pro tempore
2
pro tem (adj.)
for the time being; "designated him to act as consul protempore"- H.H.Fiske;
he is the president pro tem
Synonyms: pro tempore
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