Associations to the word «Interim»

Wiktionary

INTERIM, adjective. Transitional
INTERIM, adjective. Temporary
INTERIM, noun. A transitional or temporary period between other events.
INTERIM ORDER, noun. (legal) a court order entered at the beginning of a lawsuit to preserve a semblance of organisational order or to maintain the status quo pending the final disposition of the case

Dictionary definition

INTERIM, noun. The time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government".
INTERIM, adjective. Serving during an intermediate interval of time; "an interim agreement".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats