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.”