interim

/ɪnˈtɛrim/

Definitions

1. noun

A temporary or intermediate period of time.

“The company appointed an interim CEO until a permanent replacement could be found.”

2. adjective

Temporary or intermediate.

“The interim results showed a significant improvement in sales.”

3. noun

A person or thing that is temporarily in charge or position.

“The interim manager oversaw the company’s operations until a new CEO was appointed.”

Synonyms

  • intermediate
  • temporary
  • transitional

Antonyms

  • final
  • permanent