ADJECTIVE | all | interim | serving during an intermediate interval of time |
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NOUN | time | interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag | the time between one event, process, or period and another |
Sounds | ih'nerahm; ih'nterahm; ih'ntrahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | Serving during an intermediate interval of time. | |
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Example | "an interim agreement" | |
Broader | impermanent, temporary | not permanent |
Spanish | interino | |
Catalan | interí |
Meaning | The time between one event, process, or period and another. | |
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Synonyms | meantime, meanwhile, lag | |
Narrower | interregnum | The time between two reigns, governments, etc. |
Broader | time interval, interval | A definite length of time marked off by two instants |
Spanish | ínterin, mientras tanto, tiempo intermedio | |
Catalan | endemig, ínterim, temps intermedi |
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