ad interim
Americanadverb
adjective
Etymology
Origin of ad interim
From Latin: literally, “for the time between”
Example Sentences
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It also appointed Michael J. Rongetti as ad interim chief executive officer of the asset management division and said in a statement all three would report to Koerner.
From Reuters • Aug. 22, 2022
Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, and Raymond Greene, the chargé d’affaires ad interim at the U.S.
From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2021
Ambassador to Ukraine from 2006 to 2009, but because he was not yet reconfirmed by the Senate, his official title was to be Chargé d 'Affaires ad interim.
From Fox News • Oct. 22, 2019
But many of these officers served on an ad interim basis, meaning they were simply filling in until their bosses returned.
From Slate • Nov. 14, 2018
The Foreign Missions Conference of North America, and especially its Board of Reference and Counsel, are in annual and ad interim consultation as questions arise from time to time.
From Religion and the War by Various
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