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non-permanent

UK/nɒn-'pɜːm(ə)nənt/US

Definitions

adj.

Not permanent; temporary.

非永久性的;临时的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
non-not
+
permanentroot
=non-permanent

non- (not) + permanent = not permanent. Common in formal/official contexts (non-permanent member of a committee). See permanent.

Common Collocations

  • 1.non-permanent member非常任成员
  • 2.non-permanent resident非永久居民
  • 3.non-permanent status临时身份

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She holds a non-permanent position on the council.

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