Meaning
The term "interim" refers to a temporary or provisional status, often employed to describe a period or arrangement that serves as a placeholder until a more permanent solution or decision is established. It connotes a sense of transition and is frequently
💡 While "interim" is often used in formal contexts, it is important to distinguish it from "temporary," which may imply a less formal or less significant duration. "Interim" suggests an official or structured transitional phase.
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interim report
interim management
interim measures
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