interim
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5.4
- noun
- /ˈɪntərɪm/
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mientras tanto
- The year was 1932, in the brief interim between two world wars.
- interim agreement
- occurred in the interim
But given the constraint, what you might recommend in the interim?
- But given the constraint, what you might recommend in the interim?
- These lines are for the ultimate Canto, whatever AI may write in the interim.
- And then it's about having a pathway plan for that player not to become disgruntled in that interim.
- She dies in the interim, but the Supreme Court let's her husband.
- So in the interim, AMD will be preparing a time moves fast.
- But they didn't think that in the interim, their dreams coming true, they still was going to be broke.
- When we want, when we observe them, we see one state or the other, but in the interim.
- But in the interim they get to keep you around, get your work and get laid.
- So in the interim, or you know, we've had, we've had stock market run up for a good while now.
- It can be useful in the interim to like get you off your backside and get you going, but it's not a where I see you today.
Examples
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And in the interim, we need eyes and ears on the ground.
Fiction book (1996) -
An increase of eight and eleven percent occurred in the learner involvement categories of interim and cognitive after the intervention.
Academic text (1994) -
But in the interim, the police came to our door one night.
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But that should keep you going in the interim.
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Exactly how long is that interim?
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In the interim, I would like to know exactly how many cents on the dollar.
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But in the interim, we found this website called Borrow My Doggie.
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In the interim, all I can do is disinfect the area and pad the wound.
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Chairman of the NRC says evaluation of "interim" storage for nuclear waste underway.
Blog text (4) -
The committee will meet in the interim to discuss the new policy before the official vote.
Synonyms
589
2.5
The time between two events
87
2.3
A pause in an activity or event
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3.5
A period of time between two events
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6.7
A short break that interrupts or is different from what comes before and after
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3.3
A period between two events that you can measure
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3.2
The time between two events
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3.4
A period of time between a start and an end
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Etymology
Interim comes from a Latin word that meant 'in the meantime', with inter- meaning 'between'. So the interim is the 'between' time — the short period you use or wait in 'the meantime'.