Meantime

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The time between one occurrence and another; an interval.
  • ad. During a period of intervening time; meanwhile.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The time spent waiting for another event; time in between.
  • ad. during the interval; meanwhile
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The intervening time.
  • ad. In the intervening time; during the interval.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • During the interval; in the interval between one specified period and another.
  • n. The interval between one specified period and another: only in the phrase in the meantime, formerly also the meantime: properly two words (in the mean time), conventionally written as one, after the adverb.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the time between one event, process, or period and another
  • ad. during the intervening time
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    meanwhile   
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    meanwhile    interval   
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    wont    sir    didnt    'to    ud    well