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meantime

noun(mean-time)

the time before something happens or before a specified period ends

meantime

adverb(mean-time)

meanwhile:2

meantime

noun(mean-time)

time that is based on the motion of the mean sun —called also mean solar time

meantime

idiom(mean-time)

for the present time : until some time in the future

meantime

idiom(mean-time)

during the time before something happens or before a specified period ends

meantime

idiom(mean-time)

while something else is being done or was being done

meantime

noun(mean-time)

the mean time of the meridian of Greenwich used historically as the prime basis of standard time throughout the world —called also Greenwich time

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