A temporary variable is a variable whose scope and lifetime are limited to a particular block of code, typically within a function or a specific section of a program. It is often used to hold intermediate values or results that are needed only for a short duration during the execution of a program. ### Characteristics of Temporary Variables: 1. **Scope**: Temporary variables often have limited scope. They are typically created within a function or a block and are not accessible outside of that context.
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