meanwhile
IPA: mˈinwaɪɫ
noun
- The time between two events.
adverb
- During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
- During an intervening time; from now until a future time.
- In contrast to aspects previously mentioned.
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Examples of "meanwhile" in Sentences
- In the meanwhile, the war worsens.
- Meanwhile the currency depreciated.
- Meanwhile the bit in the middle is a jumble.
- I apologize on any foibles in the meanwhile.
- Meanwhile the quest for income was unrelenting.
- Meanwhile, the exception remains in the policy.
- Meanwhile, Paris was in the throes of revolution.
- Meanwhile, the snowman sleeps in the refrigerator.
- Meanwhile, Billy helps the landlady with the chores.
- In the meanwhile, we skip to the inevitable conclusion.
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