nnoun.timethe time between one event, process, or period and anotherSynset:interim lag meantime
Examples:- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
Hypernyms:interval time interval
Inherited Hypernyms:interimtime intervalmeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:interregnum
Full Hyponyms:interregnum
advadv.allat the same time but in another placeExamples:- meanwhile, back at the ranch...
Inherited Hypernyms:meanwhile
advadv.allduring the intervening timeSynset:in the meantime meantime
Examples:- meanwhile I will not think about the problem
- meantime he was attentive to his other interests
- in the meantime the police were notified
Inherited Hypernyms:meanwhile