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until Definition and Meaning in English (until definition)

conjunction
Synonyms:tillup to
Quick Answer • Definition

Until definition: Used as a conjunction to indicate the point in time at which an action or state ceases or changes.

Definitions of Until

  1. 1conjunction

    Used as a conjunction to indicate the point in time at which an action or state ceases or changes.

  2. 2preposition

    Used as a preposition to mean up to the time of.

Example Sentences

casual

“I will wait until you return.”

business

“The store is open until 9 PM.”

casual

“Don't leave until I tell you.”

Synonyms

tillup to

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Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

until nowexpression

Up to the present moment.

until further noticeexpression

Until more information or instructions are provided.

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Until definition: Used as a conjunction to indicate the point in time at which an action or state ceases or changes.
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'Until' translates to 'until' in English. Until definition: Used as a conjunction to indicate the point in time at which an action or state ceases or changes.
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