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ad in⋅te⋅rim

[ad in-tuh-rim]
–adverb, adjective
in the meantime.

Origin:
< L: lit., for the time between
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ad in·ter·im   (ĭn'tər-əm)   
adv.  In or for the meantime; temporarily.
adj.  Acting or done ad interim; temporary. See Synonyms at temporary.

[Latin ad, to, for + interim, the meantime.]
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Main Entry: ad interim
Pronunciation: 'ad-'in-t&-r&m, 'äd-, -"rim
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin, for the intervening time
: made or serving temporarily or for the time being ad interim committee>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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