pro tem
/prəʊ ˈtɛm
/adverb & adjective
For the time being: [as adverb]: a printer which Marisa could use pro tem [as adjective]: a pro tem committee
Synonyms
temporarily, for the time being, for the moment, for now, for the present, in the interim, for the nonce, in/for the meantime, in the meanwhile;
for a short time, for a short/little while, briefly, momentarily, fleetingly;
provisionally;
Latin pro tempore, ad interim;
French en attendant
Origin
Abbreviation of Latin pro tempore.