1. interim - Noun
2. interim - Adjective
3. interim - Adjective Satellite
The meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc.
A name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics.
Source: Webster's dictionaryChange is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim. Percy Bysshe Shelley
When going to the temple to adore Divinity neither say nor do any thing in the interim pertaining to the common affairs of life. Pythagoras
This is a story of a period between two World Wars - an interim in which insanity cut loose. Liberty took a nose dive, and humanity was kicked around somewhat. Charlie Chaplin
As Interim Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Michael Ignatieff
I want to remind you: we committed ourselves, that is, we came to an agreement, and committed ourselves before the Knesset, not to uproot a single settlement in the framework of the interim agreement, and not to hinder building for natural growth. Yitzhak Rabin
Liberalism, with its contradictions and compromises, existed for Donoso Cortés only in that short interim period in which it was possible to answer the question "Christ or Barabbas?” with a proposal to adjourn or appoint a commission of investigation. Carl Schmitt