Acting
Acting adjective - Serving in a position for the time being.
Usage example: will serve as acting president of the university until a permanent replacement can be found
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Interim is a synonym for acting in temporary topic. In some cases you can use "Interim" instead an adjective "Acting", when it comes to topics like continue, substituting in a role. popular alternative
Interim
Interim adjective - Intended to last, continue, or serve for a limited time.
Usage example: putting up some students in local motels is obviously just an interim solution to the college's housing shortage
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| awkward | awkward acting | awkward interim |
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Chapter 179: Hayama is revealed to have joined Central and is acting as the interim 9th Seat of the Elite Ten, having seemingly sold out Jun and her seminar in his pursuit to be the best in Tootski.
Source: Manga / Shokugeki no Soma -
Brenda managed to snag herself backing vocals on "17 Days", and release a country album in 2011, but otherwise hasn't done anything in the interim; Apollonia continued with her acting/modeling career and dropped a solo album in 1988; and Susan
we'll get back to you on that.Fun side-note?
Source: Music / Prince's Associates
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