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in the meantime

/ɪn ðə ˈminˌtaɪm/ /ɪn ðə ˈmiːntaɪm/
expression Everyday Life Neutral
  1. 1 bu arada, o sırada

Definition (English)

during the period of time between two events or while waiting for something

Example Sentences

  1. Dinner is in an hour. In the meantime, relax.
    Yemek bir saate. Bu arada dinlen.
  2. In the meantime, let's wait.
    O sırada bekleyelim.

Synonyms

meanwhileat the same timesimultaneouslyduring this timein the interimfor nowtemporarily

Related Words

timewaitingeventperioddelaypause

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