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Synonyms for meantime in English

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meantime:
- meanwhile; in the meantime; meantime
- meanwhile; interim; lag; meantime

English

Detailed Synonyms for meantime in English

meantime:

meantime adv

meantime

– during the intervening time ¹
meanwhile; in the meantime; meantime
– during the intervening time ¹
- meanwhile adv
  - meanwhile I will not think about the problem¹
- in the meantime adv
  - in the meantime the police were notified¹
- meantime adv
  - meantime he was attentive to his other interests¹

meantime [the ~] noun

the meantime

– the time between one event, process, or period and another ¹
the meanwhile; the interim; the lag; the meantime
– the time between one event, process, or period and another ¹
- meanwhile [the ~] noun
- interim [the ~] noun
- lag [the ~] noun
- meantime [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "meantime":

interim; meanwhile; lag; time interval; interval
meanwhile; in the meantime

Related Definitions for "meantime":

during the intervening time¹
- meantime he was attentive to his other interests¹
the time between one event, process, or period and another¹

Related Synonyms for meantime

in the meantime

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University