Permanent and Pro tem

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Permanent adjective - Continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place.

Usage example: permanent address

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Pro tem is an antonym for permanent.

Pro tem adjective - For the time being.

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Permanent is an antonym for pro tem.

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Pro tem and Permanent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/permanent/pro_tem

Permanent & Pro tem. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/permanent/pro_tem>.

Pro tem or Permanent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/permanent/pro_tem.

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