Associations to the word «Meantime»

Wiktionary

MEANTIME, noun. The time spent waiting for another event; time in between.
MEANTIME, adverb. During the interval; meanwhile

Dictionary definition

MEANTIME, noun. The time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government".
MEANTIME, adverb. During the intervening time; "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified".

Wise words

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