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1. (adv.) meanwhile
in the intervening time; during the interval.
2. meanwhile
at the same time.
Etymology: (1350–1400)
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1. (adverb) interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag
the time between one event, process, or period and another
"meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
2. (adverb) meanwhile
at the same time but in another place
"meanwhile, back at the ranch..."
3. (adverb) meanwhile, meantime, in the meantime
during the intervening time
"meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified"
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1. (adverb) meanwhile
in the period while sth happened
The parents were out. Meanwhile, the kids were getting into all kinds of trouble.
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| Definition of 'Meanwhile' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) Meanwhile
in the intervening time; during the interval
2. (noun) Meanwhile
the intervening time; as, in the meantime (or mean time)
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Sense: during this time; at the same time
The child had gone home. Meanwhile, his mother was searching for him in the street.
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 Afrikaans: intussen |
 Arabic: في غُضون ذلك، أثْناء ذلك، |
 Bulgarian: междувременно |
 Brazilian: nesse meio tempo |
 Czech: zatím |
 German: unterdessen |
 Danish: imens; samtidigt |
 Greek: στο μεταξύ |
 Spanish: entretanto |
 Estonian: vahepeal |
 Farsi: ضمنا |
 Finnish: sillä aikaa |
 French: entre temps |
 Hebrew: בֵּינתַיִים |
 Hindi: इसी दौरान |
 Croatian: međutim |
 Hungarian: ezalatt |
 Indonesian: sementara itu |
 Icelandic: á meðan |
 Italian: nel frattempo |
 Japanese: その間に |
 Korean: 그 동안에 |
 Lithuanian: tuo (pat) metu |
 Latvian: pa to laiku |
 Malay: sementara itu |
 Dutch: ondertussen |
 Norwegian: i mellomtida, imens |
 Polish: w tym czasie |
 Persian: ضمنا |
 Pashto: په ضمن كښى |
 Portuguese: entretanto |
 Romanian: între timp |
 Russian: между тем; тем временем |
 Slovak: zatiaľ |
 Slovenian: medtem |
 Serbian: u međuvremenu |
 Swedish: under tiden |
 Thai: ขณะที่ |
 Turkish: bu sırada/arada |
 Taiwanese: 同時 |
 Ukrainian: тим часом |
 Urdu: اسی وقت کے دوران |
 Vietnamese: trong lúc đó |
 Chinese: 同时 |
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