The Latin phrase
ad interim (often shortened to
ad int) literally means "in the time between" denotes the meaning of "in the meantime", "for an intervening time" or "temporarily" in the
English languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that developed in England during the Anglo-Saxon era. As a result of the military, economic, scientific, political, and cultural influence of the British Empire during the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries, and of the United States since the mid 20th century,...
. It also refers to a diplomatic officer who acts in place of an ambassador, as in the term
chargé d'affaires ad interim.
Examples from classic literature:
The abbreviation
a.i. is used in job titles.
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The Latin phrase
ad interim (often shortened to
ad int) literally means "in the time between" denotes the meaning of "in the meantime", "for an intervening time" or "temporarily" in the
English languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that developed in England during the Anglo-Saxon era. As a result of the military, economic, scientific, political, and cultural influence of the British Empire during the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries, and of the United States since the mid 20th century,...
. It also refers to a diplomatic officer who acts in place of an ambassador, as in the term
chargé d'affaires ad interim.
Examples
Examples from classic literature:
The abbreviation
a.i. is used in job titles. E.g. Director of Operations, a.i.