INTERIM

Interim

In projects, an interim report is often compiled to analyze how the project is proceeding, before its final completion. Interim analysis is important in medical trials, to ensure that the patients are not exposed to unnecessary danger during the trial.

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interim

Noun

  1. 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.

Adjective

  1. transitional
    Iraq's government is "interim'.
  2. temporary
    You are interim manager until he returns from hospital.


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