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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɪntərɪm/
interim means: Lasting only until someone or something permanent takes its place.
adjective
Lasting only until someone or something permanent takes its place.
- She is our interim manager.
- The committee published an interim report.
- We need an interim solution until repairs are complete.
Used during the change from one situation to another, until a lasting arrangement is ready.
- An interim government will organize elections.
- They signed an interim agreement before the final treaty.
- The council proposed an interim arrangement for the transition.
noun
The time between two events or situations.
- The office is closed; in the interim, staff work from home.
- A replacement arrives Monday; I will help in the interim.
- During the interim, they stayed with friends.
Questions about interim
What does interim mean?
Lasting only until someone or something permanent takes its place.
What is interim in other languages?
Türkçe: geçici · Español: interino · Français: intérimaire · Deutsch: vorläufig · Italiano: provvisorio · 日本語: 暫定的な
How do you pronounce interim?
It is pronounced /ˈɪntərɪm/.
How do you use interim in a sentence?
She is our interim manager. The committee published an interim report.
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