/ˈɪntərɪm/
in·terim
BrE /ˈɪntərɪm/
NAmE /ˈɪntərɪm/
[only before noun]
intended to last for only a short time until sb/sth more permanent is found
an interim government/measure/report
The vice-president took power in the interim period before the election.
(finance)
calculated before the final results of sth are known
SYN provisional
interim figures/profits/results
in·terim
BrE /ˈɪntərɪm/
NAmE /ˈɪntərɪm/
in the interim
during the period of time between two events; until a particular event happens
Despite everything that had happened in the interim, they had remained good friends.
Her new job does not start until May and she will continue in the old job in the interim.