meantime
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
meantime
- The time spent waiting for another event; time in between.
- I'll get started tomorrow but, in the meantime, let's see if we can get a few more opinions.
- between-time, meanwhile; see also Thesaurus:interim
- French: pendant ce temps
- Italian: frattempo, attesa
- Spanish: entretanto
meantime
- during the interval; meanwhile
- 1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
- Meantime Pope Urban II convoked two councils, one after another.
- 1934, Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance, 1992 Bantam edition, ISBN 0553278193, page 97:
- Lunch will be in twenty minutes. Meantime: I have […]
- 1919, Boris Sidis, The Source and Aim of Human Progress:
- German: unterdessen
- Russian: тем вре́менем
- Spanish: en tanto (locution), entre tanto (locution), entretanto
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