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Definitions for interim
ˈɪn tər əmin·ter·im
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Princeton's WordNet
interim, meantime, meanwhile, lagadjective
the time between one event, process, or period and another
"meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
interimadjective
serving during an intermediate interval of time
"an interim agreement"
Wiktionary
interimnoun
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.
interimadjective
transitional
Iraq's government is "interim'.
interimadjective
temporary
You are interim manager until he returns from hospital.
Etymology: From interim
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Interimnoun
Mean time; intervening time.
Etymology: interim, Latin.
I a heavy interim shall support,
By his dear absence. William Shakespeare, Othello.One bird happened to be foraging for her young ones, and in this interim comes a torrent that washes away nest, birds, and all. Roger L'Estrange.
In this interim my women asked what I thought. Tatler.
ChatGPT
interim
Interim refers to a temporary or provisional period between two events, actions, or positions. It commonly denotes a temporary arrangement or appointment that serves as a bridge or placeholder until a permanent solution or decision is made. It can be used in various contexts, such as interim government, interim CEO, interim report, or interim measures.
Webster Dictionary
Interimnoun
the meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc
Interimnoun
a name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics
Etymology: [L., fr. inter between + im, an old accusative of is he, this, that.]
Wikidata
Interim
Interim is an album by British rock band The Fall, compiled from live and studio material and released in 2004. It features the first officially released versions of "Clasp Hands", "Blindness" and "What About Us?" — all of which were later included on the band's next studio album Fall Heads Roll — as well as the instrumental "I'm Ronnie the Oney". The remaining tracks are all new versions of previously released songs, mostly from studio rehearsal recordings. Interim was originally to be titled Cocked, possibly a reference to Unofficial Fall Website editor Stefan Cooke.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Interim
in′tėr-im, n. time between or intervening: the meantime: in the history of the Reformation, the name given to certain edicts of the German emperor for the regulation of religious and ecclesiastical matters, till they could be decided by a general council—as the Augsburg Interim (1548), &c. [L.,—inter, between.]
British National Corpus
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'interim' in Adjectives Frequency: #694
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of interim in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of interim in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of interim in a Sentence
This is an interim sort of measure taken by the court, and the decision on the patent of sitagliptin is subject to final orders.
We have been working overtime to try to understand what happened and who might be responsible, while we have reached some significant interim findings, we are not done. We will continue the mission to investigate these incidents and provide access to world-class care for those who needit.
The interim president of Venezuela will meet on Thursday afternoon with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro at the Planalto Palace.
But in the interim, the council has disenfranchised the residents of the 10th District. today marks day one of due process for Mark Ridley-Thomas.
It is with profound regret, coupled with a deep love for the sport of gymnastics and respect for those who aspire to be great gymnasts, that I today tendered my resignation as the interim CEO of USA Gymnastics.
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- مؤقتArabic
- interíCatalan, Valencian
- přechodný, dočasný, prozatímníCzech
- Zwischenzeit, Übergangszeit, zwischenzeitlich, übergangsweise, Übergangs-German
- interino, ínterinSpanish
- intérimaire, intérim, intervalleFrench
- sementaraIndonesian
- intervalloItalian
- 仮Japanese
- interimLatin
- tussentijdsDutch
- midlertidigeNorwegian
- w międyczasie, tymczasowy, przejściowy, tymczasem, tymczasowiPolish
- intervaloPortuguese
- privremen, prijelazan, preliminaran, prelazanSerbo-Croatian
- tillfälligSwedish
- 臨時Chinese
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