What does meantime mean?
Definitions for meantime
ˈminˌtaɪmmean·time
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Princeton's WordNet
interim, meantime, meanwhile, lagadverb
the time between one event, process, or period and another
"meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
meanwhile, meantime, in the meantimeadverb
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"
Wiktionary
meantimenoun
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.
meantimeadverb
during the interval; meanwhile
ChatGPT
meantime
Meantime is the period of time between two events or during which something is happening or being done. It is often used in the context of "in the meantime," referring to things that one can do while waiting for something else to occur.
Webster Dictionary
Meantimenoun
alt. of Meanwhile
Meantimeadverb
alt. of Meanwhile
Wikidata
Meantime
Meantime is the second studio album and major label debut by the American alternative metal band Helmet, released on June 23, 1992 through Interscope Records. Despite initially only achieving moderate commercial success, peaking at number 68 on the Billboard 200 chart upon release in 1992, the album influenced multiple bands in its wake, and has been well received by music critics and is considered an influential album of the metal genre. Meantime has continued to sell consistently well in the years since its release, and in 1994 was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America the album has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. Helmet released one single from Meantime, "Unsung", which was a charting success on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart, and remains their best-known song. Music videos were also made for "Unsung", "Give It" and "In the Meantime".
British National Corpus
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'meantime' in Nouns Frequency: #2428
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of meantime in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of meantime in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of meantime in a Sentence
In the meantime, on the back of a big fall, for stocks it looks like people are regrouping again today.
People are turned away under Title 42, and they’re not barred from trying to come back. They can and they do try to enter the United States again and again, which makes the problem at the border even worse, in the meantime, my administration will continue to use that authority as the Supreme Court has required.
There are many paths, some of them we can take in the meantime, the others will be chosen by the new CEO.
When the dust finally settles, the Administration's trade policy may prove to be brilliant, but in the meantime, [ capital expenditure ] checkbooks are closing and expansion plans are being put on hold as growing uncertainty creeps throughout our economy.
In the meantime, please know that the best way to protect your unvaccinated children is to surround them with vaccinated people, our children deserve to have full-time, in-person, safe learning with prevention measures in place, and that includes masking for everyone in Indianapolis Public Schools.
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