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meantime adv.
meanwhile adv.

ADVERB

meantime

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STRONGEST

interim

STRONG

interregnum interruption interval meanwhile recess while

WEAK

at the same time concurrently for now for the duration for the moment in the interim in the interval in the meanwhile simultaneously

ADVERB

meanwhile

Synonyms

STRONG

meantime till

WEAK

ad interim concurrently during the interval for now for the duration for the moment for the time being in the interim in the interval in the intervening time in the meantime simultaneously until up to when

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It is also used by Democrats and Republicans alike for political conventions and events: Marilyn Monroe famously performed her legendary rendition of "Happy Birthday" for then president John F. Kennedy at a 1962 fundraiser.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

If that’s what the dining public is looking for, then I think it would be a prudent thing to make smaller portions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

But if a smooth start and a shot of confidence was all it was looking for, then it had no issue finding it Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2025

That victory was as stirring as it was inconsequential for then manager Phillipe Clement.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025

“Well, what are we waiting for then? Come on, Jess, you old hazelnut woffler. Up and at ’em.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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