Interim
WordNet
adjective
(1) Serving during an intermediate interval of time
"An interim agreement"
noun
(2) The time between one event, process, or period and another
"Meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- transitional
- Iraq's government is interim.
- temporary
- You are interim manager until he returns from hospital.
Noun
- A transitional or temporary period between other events.
- His car is in the shop, but they gave him a rental to drive in the interim.