interim period
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinterimandperiod
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interim
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈɪn.tər.ɪm/us/ˈɪn.t̬ɚ.ɪm/
temporary and intended to be used or accepted until something ...
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period
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɪə.ri.əd/us/ˈpɪr.i.əd/
a length ...
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(Definition ofinterimandperiodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This means that there is a wide window of opportunity for intervention during theinterimperiod.
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Theinterimperiodis over.
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In aninterimperiod, installation of a disinfection system to the already existing water supply was accepted for smaller events.
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The test was scored twice by the same marker, with a 2-weekinterimperiodbetween scoring.
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The end of the narrative is that which determines the "rhythm" or the "plot-determining significance" of theinterimperiod.
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There is virtually nointerimperiod.
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What happens in theinterimperiod?
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Theinterimperiodmay be five years.
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What will happen in thisinterimperiod?
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The first arises from theinterimperiod.
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What will happen in theinterimperiod?
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Theinterimperiodshould not be misused.
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There is therefore aninterimperiod.
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How long will theinterimperiodbe?
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Perhaps theinterimperiodcould be extended.
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The scheme continues for aninterimperiod.
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We shall have aninterimperiod.
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It is for theinterimperiod.
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Is theinterimperiodthe difficult period?
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Therefore, aninterimperiodis necessary.
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I do not understand what happens in thatinterimperiod.
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Nothing better can be done during thisinterimperiod.
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During thatinterimperiod, the people have an awful life.
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The money can be used in theinterimperiod.
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It is solely to tide us over aninterimperiod.
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