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meanwhile

/mˈinwˌaɪl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adverb

  1. at the same time but in another place
    “meanwhile, back at the ranch...”
  2. during the intervening time
    “meanwhile I will not think about the problem”

noun

  1. the time between one event, process, or period and another
    “meanwhile the socialists are running the government”

Synonyms for meanwhile

Words that rhyme with meanwhile

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