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Noun: meantime meentIm- The time between one event, process, or period and another
- interim, meanwhile, lag Adverb: meantime meentIm- During the intervening time
"meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified" - meanwhile, in the meantime Noun: mean time meen tIm- (astronomy) time based on the motion of the mean sun (an imaginary sun moving uniformly along the celestial equator)
- mean solar time
Derived forms: meantimes, mean times Type of: interval, time interval, time unit, unit of time Encyclopedia: Mean time Meantime |