temporary quarter

collocation in English

meaningsoftemporaryandquarter

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temporary
adjective
uk
/ˈtem.pər.ər.i/us
/ˈtem.pə.rer.i/
not lasting or needed for ...
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quarter
noun
uk
/ˈkwɔː.tər/us
/ˈkwɔːr.t̬ɚ/
one of four equal or almost equal parts of ...
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(Definition oftemporaryandquarterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftemporary quarter

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This is also how the town received its name; as a cantonment is atemporaryquarterfor troops.
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This falls short of what was achieved last year, which included the completion of 1,500 temporary quarters constructed from hutting.
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The scheme to convert buildings into temporary married quarters has been pressed forward, and 300 additional temporary quarters will be provided during the coming year.
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Corrugated iron has been used to roof a few temporary quarters.
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Such accommodation as we have there is available in the form of permanent quarters or temporary quarters, while others are procured by hiring.
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That was the aim last year, and that makes the total of 2,400 permanent and temporary quarters to be completed in the year.
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The temporary quarters vary in type of construction in that theatre.
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There is no question of the school going into temporary quarters.
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They came to the theatre hall, with its outer foundations still intact but with the internal sections terribly destroyed, and made their temporary quarters there.
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The school was opened in 1979 in temporary quarters.
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Work on the tower was immediately begun after the construction of the temporary quarters.
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For the next seventeen years they would meet in various temporary quarters.
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Temporary quarters also had to be found to house the soon to be hired faculty, and the first classes to be offered by the college.
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Temporary quarters were constructed for the workers and as well as storehouses.
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Classes were begun in temporary quarters in 1967.
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The library moved to temporary quarters while a new building was designed and built.
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The total destruction forced the school's return to the cathedral in the center of town for temporary quarters.
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As such some of the addresses below will be changing or certain stations may have been moved to temporary quarters while their station is remodeled.
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By 1910, each organization had officially created one, often meeting in a series of temporary quarters.
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