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in‧ter‧im1
[only before noun]
[only before noun]1 intended to be used or accepted for a short time only, until something or someone final can be made or found : 
an interim reportHe received an interim payment of £10,000. An interim government was established.
an interim reportHe received an interim payment of £10,000.An interim government was established.2 the period of time between two events : During the interim period, air quality has deteriorated.
interim period
During the interim period, air quality has deteriorated.
