Associations to the word «Meanwhile»

Wiktionary

MEANWHILE, noun. The time between two events.
MEANWHILE, adverb. During the time (that something is happening).
MEANWHILE, adverb. At the same time, but elsewhere.

Dictionary definition

MEANWHILE, noun. The time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government".
MEANWHILE, adverb. At the same time but in another place; "meanwhile, back at the ranch...".
MEANWHILE, 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

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke