Meantime

/ˈmiːntaɪm/

Synonyms for "meantime" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(1 words)
interim
at the same timebetweentimes

Strong matches (5)

Preposition(1 words)
entre temps
Noun(2 words)
eonhiatus
for the time being
Adverb(1 words)
in the meantime

Related words (7)

Adverb(1 words)
meanwhile

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Collocations

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during the meantimefor the meantimein the meantimethe meantime

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Sample sentences

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In the meantime, she began to cry.

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In the meantime, he went to sleep.

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He'll be back in two hours. In the meantime, let's prepare dinner.

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She was busy knitting. In the meantime, he was taking a nap by the fire.

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