The phrase "ability of the interim" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing temporary roles or positions, particularly in relation to their capabilities or functions.
Example: "The ability of the interim manager to adapt quickly to the team's needs was impressive."
Alternatives: "capability of the interim" or "competence of the interim".
Although the violence had cast into doubt the ability of the interim government to hold a scheduled referendum on a new constitution, in late June the vote took place as planned.
"Even though his relationship with Acorn has been terminated," the petition says of Wade Rathke, "he continues to meet with staff members regarding this" — the embezzlement — "and other governance issues which impeded the ability of the interim management committee to perform its function".
His remarks come amid a marked deterioration of the situation on the ground, an upsurge of violence that has claimed 200 lives in four days and raised questions over the ability of the interim Iraqi government and the US-led coalition to maintain control over the country.
CAIRO — At least 51 people were killed and hundreds were injured as street clashes erupted in several Egyptian cities on Sunday, in a surge of violence that raised new questions about the ability of the interim government to secure the fractured country.
This prospective study was designed and powered to investigate the ability of interim 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18FDG-PET/CT) to predict pathology outcomes to NAC early during treatment.
We investigated the ability of interim positron emission tomography (PET) regarding early prediction of pathology outcomes.
Officials caution that given the large number of missiles presumed missing, and the limited ability of Libya's interim authorities to police their borders or to control the militias, not all the missiles will be accounted for or secured.
These varied results regarding the predictive ability of interim or final PET status may be in part related to variability in the timing (e.g. definition of interim) and calculation methods for PET status.
Therefore, this manuscript presents the results of the interim analysis.
