Antonyms for interim

Grammar : Adj, noun

Spell : in-ter-uh m

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪn tər əm

Definition of interim

Origin : 1540s, from Latin interim (adv.) "in the meantime, meanwhile," originally "in the midst of that," from inter- "between" (see inter-) + im, ancient adverb from stem of pronoun is "this, that."

adj temporary
noun interval

Example sentences :

In the interim, the Colonel sent one day to know if he would drill the regiment.
Extract from : « Ridgeway » by Scian Dubh

In the interim I had taken a long look at the face on the wall.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various

Worth was his aid, having in the interim become a first lieutenant.
Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 » by Various

In the interim Tanner walked to where Schofield stood, silent.
Extract from : « The Harbor of Doubt » by Frank Williams

The danseuse had subsided into an interim condition of mute tension.
Extract from : « The Crooked House » by Brandon Fleming

And this mass of music was produced in the interim of school drudgery.
Extract from : « A Popular History of the Art of Music » by W. S. B. Mathews

They did not know what to do, or how to pass the time in the interim.
Extract from : « The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns » by Roger Thompson Finlay

If a sail had appeared in the interim, he had not seen it; nor was there one in sight now.
Extract from : « The Wreck of the Titan » by Morgan Robertson

From which it was evident that in the interim he had modified his original plan.
Extract from : « Two Gallant Sons of Devon » by Harry Collingwood

He had been gone many days, and much might have happened in the interim.
Extract from : « 'Me-Smith' » by Caroline Lockhart

Synonyms for interim

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