1. A system or arrangement designed to function for a limited period of time, intended to be replaced or discontinued
The company implemented a temporary system to handle the increased workload during the holiday season.
A empresa implementou um sistema temporário para lidar com o aumento de trabalho durante a época de férias.
2. In construction or infrastructure, a provisional setup that is not permanent
A temporary system of scaffolding was erected for the building repairs.
Um sistema temporário de andaimes foi instalado para os reparos do edifício.
3. In IT or business, a makeshift or interim solution put in place until a permanent one is available
We set up a temporary system to backup data while the new servers were being installed.
Configuramos um sistema temporário para fazer backup de dados enquanto os novos servidores estavam sendo instalados.