in the meantime
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'meantime' originated from the Middle English phrase 'meantime' which means 'the intervening time'.
مثال
- I'll be working on my project. In the meantime, you can start preparing the presentation.
- The repair will take a few hours. In the meantime, you can use the spare laptop.
- She's waiting for her flight. In the meantime, she's reading a book.
ترکیبهای رایج
In the meantime During the meantime In the meantime period In the meantime interval
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- 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”