Etymology

ad interim

Today it means: In or for the meantime; temporarily. Full definition →

Latin ad interim
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromad interim“in the meantime”
  2. English todayad interim

Borrowed from Latin ad interim (“in the meantime”).

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