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meanwhile Definition and Meaning in English (meanwhile definition)

adverb
Synonyms:in the meantimeat the same timeconcurrently
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Meanwhile definition: During the intervening period of time; at the same time.

Definitions of Meanwhile

  1. 1adverb

    During the intervening period of time; at the same time.

Example Sentences

casual

“The main course will be ready in about 20 minutes; meanwhile, enjoy some appetizers.”

casual

“She went to college, and meanwhile, her brother started a business.”

casual

“I'll prepare dinner; meanwhile, you can set the table.”

Synonyms

in the meantimeat the same timeconcurrently

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Meanwhile definition: During the intervening period of time; at the same time.
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'Meanwhile' translates to 'meanwhile' in English. Meanwhile definition: During the intervening period of time; at the same time.
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