employed on a temporary basis

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• temporary — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lasting for only a limited period. ► NOUN (pl. temporaries) ▪ a person employed on a temporary basis. DERIVATIVES temporarily adverb temporariness noun. ORIGIN Latin temporarius, from tempus time …   English terms dictionary

• temporary — tem|po|ra|ry W3S2 [ˈtempərəri, pəri US pəreri] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: temporarius, from tempus time ] 1.) continuing for only a limited period of time ≠ ↑permanent ▪ temporary pain relief ▪ I m living with my parents, but it s… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• basis */*/*/ — UK [ˈbeɪsɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms basis : singular basis plural bases UK [ˈbeɪsiːz] / US [ˈbeɪˌsɪz] 1) a particular method or system used for doing or organizing something on a ... basis: workers who are employed on a temporary basis… …   English dictionary

• temporary worker — n. casual worker, worker employed on a temporary basis …   English contemporary dictionary

• temporary — adjective lasting for only a limited period. noun (plural temporaries) a person employed on a temporary basis. Derivatives temporarily adverb temporariness noun Origin C16: from L. temporarius, from tempus, tempor time …   English new terms dictionary

• temporary — tem‧po‧ra‧ry [ˈtemprəri, pri ǁ pəreri] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES 1. temporary contract/​job/​employment a contract, job etc that is only intended to continue for a short time, for example until a particular piece of work is finished 2.… …   Financial and business terms

• Basis — Regarding a futures contract, the difference between the cash price and the futures price observed in the market. Also, it is the price an investor pays for a security plus any out of pocket expenses. It is used to determine capital gains or… …   Financial and business terms

• basis — The difference between the current cash price and the futures price of the same commodity. Unless otherwise specified, the price of the nearby futures contract month is generally used to calculate the basis. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The… …   Financial and business terms

• basis — ba|sis [ beısıs ] (plural bas|es [ beı,siz ] ) noun count *** 1. ) a particular method or system used for doing or organizing something: on a...basis: workers who are employed on a seasonal or temporary basis Tickets will be sold on a first come …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• basis — noun 1 starting point ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, solid, sound VERB + BASIS ▪ form, provide PREPOSITION ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• basis — ba|sis W1S3 [ˈbeısıs] n plural bases [ si:z] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: Greek, step, base , from bainein to go ] 1.) the facts, ideas, or things from which something can be developed ▪ Their claim had no basis in fact (=it was not true) …   Dictionary of contemporary English