interim

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interim

  • /ˈɪntəɹɪm/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin interim (“meanwhile”).

adjective

  1. not comparable transitional Iraq's government is interim.
  2. not comparable temporary You are interim manager until he returns from hospital.

noun interims

  1. A transitional or temporary period between other events. His car is in the shop, but they gave him a rental to drive in the interim.

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