ad interim
phrase | /ad interim/
for the meantime; temporary appointment
Literal meaning:
"for the meantime"
ad interim
phrase | /ad interim/
Foreign Words & PhrasesLatinMEDIUMfor the meantime; temporary appointment
Literal meaning:
"for the meantime"
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Examples
"She was appointed ad interim while a permanent hire was sought."
"He served ad interim during the CEO's leave."
Mnemonic Trick
interim = meantime → temporary role
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