[raksākān] (v, exp) EN: act for ; act temporarily in place of ; be on duty ; act on behalf of ; be in chargeFR: agir par intérim ; suppléer ; remplacer dans ses fonctions
[ratthabān raksākān] (n, exp) EN: caretaker government ; interim governmentFR: gouvernement intérimaire [ m ] ; gouvernement de transition [ m ] ; gouvernement qui expédie les affaires courantes [ m ]
n. [ L., fr. inter between + im, an old accusative of is he, this, that. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. The meantime; time intervening; interval between events, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
All the interim is Like a phantasms, or a hideous dream. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Hist.) A name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics. [ 1913 Webster ]