meanwhile
adverb
- 1
during the intervening time
meanwhile I will not think about the problem
meantime he was attentive to his other interests
- 2
at the same time but in another place
meanwhile, back at the ranch...
noun
- 1
the time between one event, process, or period and another
meanwhile the socialists are running the government
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