Definition of meanwhile Meanwhile

/miˈnwajˌl/ - [meenwayl] - mean•while

We found 10 definitions of meanwhile from 5 different sources.

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What does meanwhile mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb
meanwhile - during the intervening time; "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified"
  meantime, in the meantime
meanwhile - at the same time but in another place; "meanwhile, back at the ranch..."
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • meanwhile (Noun)
    The time between two events.
  • meanwhile (Adverb)
    During the time that something is happening.
  • meanwhile (Adverb)
    At the same time, but elsewhere.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • meanwhile (n.)
    The intervening time; as, in the meantime (or mean time).
  • meanwhile (adv.)
    In the intervening time; during the interval.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • meanwhile
    During the time.
  • meanwhile
    During the time when.

Part of speech

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  • meanwhile, noun, singular of meanwhiles.
  • meanwhile, adjective.

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