interim
A transitional or temporary period between other events.
Example
“His car is in the shop, but they gave him a rental to drive in the interim.”
Synonyms
- meantime
- meanwhile
- lag
Related words
- Interimist
- interimistic
- interimly
- noninterim
- winterim
- in the interim
- interim order
- interim government
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “interim” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.