in the interim

adverb
UK: /ɪn ðə ˈɪntərɪm/
US: /ɪn ðə ˈɪntərɪm/

  1. During the time between two events.

    1. I'll be working on the report in the interim.
    2. In the interim, the company needs to find a way to continue operating.

Synonyms

meanwhile pending in the meantime
in the interim noun

  1. The period of time between two events.

    1. In the interim, we need to find a solution.
    2. The committee will meet again next week; in the interim, please review the documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "in the interim" is /ɪn ðə ˈɪntərɪm/ in British English and /ɪn ðə ˈɪntərɪm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "in the interim": meanwhile, pending, in the meantime.

Example usage of "in the interim": "I'll be working on the report in the interim.". More examples on the page.