Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
temps
Noun
/tɛmps/
Definition
Temps refers to temporary workers employed for a short period to meet the needs of a specific project or workload.
Examples
- The company hired several temps to help during the busy holiday season.
- As a temp, she had the opportunity to gain experience in various industries.
Meaning
The term ‘temps’ is an informal way of describing temporary employees who are hired for limited durations, often through staffing agencies.
Synonyms
- Temporary workers
- Contractors
- Seasonal staff
- Freelancers
