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temporary and prior to something else; or the time during the temporary period

It is an interim measure.

She will serve as president in the interim.
They were engaged in producing something called an Interim Report, but what it was that they were reporting on he had never definitely found out.
George Orwell -- 1984
It will be short: the interim is mine; And a man's life is no more than to say One.
William Shakespeare -- Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
It's outside the scope of this book to recount allthat happened in the interim.
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston & James D. Houston -- Farewell to Manzanar
To-day, my lord; and for three months before,— No interim, not a minute's vacancy,— Both day and night did we keep company.
William Shakespeare -- Twelfth Night
And since nothing has happened in the interim, I guess the locals just assumed everything was okay.
David Baldacci -- Zero Day
Occasionally I heard from Kristy, who had in this interim gone from smitten with Baxter to positively lovesick.
Sarah Dessen -- The Truth About Forever
Which leaves me to act as chaperone in the interim.
Libba Bray -- A Great and Terrible Beauty
In the room next door, Secretary of War Stanton has arrived and now takes charge, acting as interim president of the United States.
Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard -- Killing Lincoln
The prospect of so idyllic an interim added to the inspired stealth with which he whetted his wire, filed it to a Umber stiletto fineness.
Truman Capote -- In Cold Blood
But in that interim between train and home, she walked and ran looking about her in a kind of glory, by the back way.
Eudora Welty -- The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
That had been the interim sietch before the women and children had been sent into the deep south.
Frank Herbert -- Dune
Up until that moment, I'd had no doubt that he'd be staying with me while I spent a few interim hours in the real world.
Stephenie Meyer -- Twilight
So the dinner party tonight was Annie's interim way of thanking them.
Nicholas Evans -- The Horse Whisperer
He felt as if he had aged several years in the interim.
Christopher Paolini -- Brisingr
All of his wardrobe was now being cleaned and in the interim he had on a pair of English-made trousers and a sweater.
Tom Clancy -- The Hunt for Red October
Just, perhaps, during the — interim ... "That's wonderful, Mama, that may turn out to be just the thing and if it is I most certainly will.
James Agee -- A Death in the Family
Neither oversight nor faking for interim; Prof knew what he was doing.
Robert A. Heinlein -- The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
The interim government was going to hold the first free elections in thirty years.
Julia Alvarez -- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

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