interim (noun)

  • 21interim — /ˈɪntərəm / (say intuhruhm) noun 1. an intervening time; the meantime: in the interim. 2. a temporary or provisional arrangement. –adjective 3. belonging to or connected with an intervening period of time: an interim dividend. 4. temporary;… …

  • 22interim — / ɪntərɪm/ adjective made, measured or happening in the middle of a eriod, such as the financial year, and before the final result for the period is available ■ noun a statement of interim profits or dividends ♦ in the interim meanwhile, for the… …

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  • 23interim — [ ɪnt(ə)rɪm] noun (the interim) the intervening time. adjective 1》 provisional. 2》 relating to less than a full year s business activity: interim profits. adverb archaic meanwhile. Origin C16: from L., meanwhile …

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  • 24interim — 1. noun in the interim they did more research Syn: meantime, meanwhile, intervening time; interlude, interval 2. adjective an interim advisory body Syn: provisional, temporary, pro tem, stopgap, short term, fill in, caretaker, acting …

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  • 25interim — I. noun Etymology: Latin, adverb, meanwhile, from inter between more at inter Date: circa 1580 an intervening time ; interval II. adjective Date: 1604 done, made, appointed, or occurring for an interim …

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  • 26interim — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. meantime (see between). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. interval, the meantime, interlude; see pause 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. meantime, interval, interlude, break, pause, interruption, hiatus,… …

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  • 27Interim — /ˈɪntərəm/ (say intuhruhm) noun Ecclesiastical History any of three provisional arrangements for the settlement of religious differences between German Protestants and Roman Catholics during the Reformation. {Latin: in the meantime} …

  • 28interim award — /ˈɪntərəm əwɔd/ (say intuhruhm uhwawd) noun an award made by an arbitration court pending the full and complete hearing of an application to it …

  • 29interim dividend — /ˌɪntərɪm dɪvɪˌdend/ noun a dividend paid at the end of a half year …

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  • 30interim payment — /ˌɪntərɪm peɪmənt/ noun a payment of part of a dividend …

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