interim

/ˈɪntərɪm/
adjective
  1. Temporary or intended to be used for a short time until something permanent is established.
    • We signed an interim agreement to keep the project moving forward.
    • She was appointed as the interim manager while the company searched for a new director.
    • The school used an interim building while the main hall was being renovated.
Antonyms
noun
  1. The time between two events or periods.
    • She took a short course during the interim between semesters.
    • In the interim, he worked as a freelance writer.
    • The company will continue operations in the interim.
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