interim

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈɪntəɹɪm/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

A transitional or temporary period between other events.

Synonyms
between-time
Example Sentences
  • His car is in the shop, but they gave him a rental to drive in the interim.
Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Transitional.

Example Sentences
  • Iraq's government is interim.
2 Definition

Temporary.

Synonyms
caretaker provisional
Example Sentences
  • You are interim manager until he returns from hospital.