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   interim

   /ˈɪnt(ə)rɪm/

   noun

   • 1. the intervening time: "in the interim I'll just keep my fingers crossed"
   • 2. an interim dividend, profit, etc. British

   adjective

   • 1. in or for the intervening period; provisional: "an interim arrangement"
   • 2. relating to less than a full year's business activity: "an interim dividend"

   adverb

   • 1. meanwhile. archaic

   Word Origin mid 16th century (denoting a provisional arrangement, originally for the adjustment of religious differences between the German Protestants and the Roman Catholic Church): from Latin, ‘meanwhile’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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