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meanwhile

[ US /ˈminˌwaɪɫ/ ]
[ UK /mˈiːnwa‍ɪl/ ]
NOUN
  1. the time between one event, process, or period and another
    meanwhile the socialists are running the government
ADVERB
  1. at the same time but in another place
    meanwhile, back at the ranch...
  2. during the intervening time
    meanwhile I will not think about the problem
    in the meantime the police were notified
    meantime he was attentive to his other interests

How To Use meanwhile In A Sentence

  • Meanwhile, the sister is trying to maintain standards and dignity, washing her clothes and covering her body.
  • The blogosphere, meanwhile, is beginning to show signs of commercial acumen: "Lots of bloggers, over time, make a good living – perhaps a couple of hundred thousand dollars a year from advertising. Author Don Tapscott on the growing influence of public participation
  • Brush the aubergines with oil, add salt and pepper, and bake till soft. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a heavy pan.
  • Helping him to do so, meanwhile, is Proteus' feisty betrothed, Marina, who gives as good as she gets in helping to ensure Sinbad doesn't stray from his path, while winning over the respect of his crew.
  • Meanwhile, in January 1999, FDA rescinded its compliance policy guide that had regulated third-party servicers of medical devices.
  • Meanwhile, one group of patients continues to worry clinicians and researchers: adults with anorexia, estimated to make up about 35 percent of anorexic patients.
  • Meanwhile, Mr. Christie is taking the same tact in what he described as a "passionate" relationship with Mr. Sweeney, who has the power to single-handedly block bills. Christie, Sweeney in Standoff Over Funds
  • Meanwhile, doctors have identified still more reactions to stress that can increase our risk of cardiovascular disease. Times, Sunday Times
  • Meanwhile, the hard-working dweebs in his office who have not benefited from hypnotherapy get canned.
  • Meanwhile, all sorts of things that at one time or another were considered tests for artificial intelligence — playing chess, doing integrals, doing autonomous control — have been cracked in algorithmic ways. Wolfram Blog : Stephen Wolfram on the Quest for Computable Knowledge
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