por el momento

por el momento

for the time being

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= for the time being, momentarily, at the moment, for the nonce, for the present

Ex. Authorities for subject headings were excluded for the time being from the scope of the Working Group tasks.

Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex. Further, changes in the external world serve to render judgments, valid at the moment, wrong at best, and detrimental to the effectiveness of the catalog at worst.

Ex. Nonce is a curious fossil word, occurring only in the single phrase 'for the nonce'.

Ex. For the present it is sufficient to note that, as aids to the retrieval of documents, they have the following advantages over shelf arrangement.

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= for the time being, momentarily, at the moment, for the nonce, for the present

Ex: Authorities for subject headings were excluded for the time being from the scope of the Working Group tasks.

Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.

Ex: Further, changes in the external world serve to render judgments, valid at the moment, wrong at best, and detrimental to the effectiveness of the catalog at worst.

Ex: Nonce is a curious fossil word, occurring only in the single phrase 'for the nonce'.

Ex: For the present it is sufficient to note that, as aids to the retrieval of documents, they have the following advantages over shelf arrangement.