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Meanwhile Definition & Meaning

1. Meanwhile means "in the intervening time" or "during the same time as something else."

Example: "i'll finish my work, meanwhile, you can start cooking dinner."

2. Meanwhile means "at the same time" or "simultaneously."

Example: "the party was in full swing, meanwhile, the neighbors were complaining about the noise."

3. Meanwhile means "in the interim" or "in the meantime."

Example: "the project is not yet complete, meanwhile, we can focus on other tasks."

4. Meanwhile means "in contrast" or "on the other hand."

Example: "i prefer tea, meanwhile, my sister loves coffee."

5. Meanwhile means "as a diversion" or "as a distraction."

Example: "i'll read a book, meanwhile, you can watch tv."

Examples of the word meanwhile used in sentences.

  • "I was studying for my exam, meanwhile my roommate was watching TV."
  • "Meanwhile, the sun was setting over the mountains."
  • "Meanwhile, my friend was waiting for me at the bus station."
  • "I was cooking dinner, meanwhile my sister was setting the table."
  • "Meanwhile, the children were playing in the park."
  • The concert starts at 8 PM; meanwhile, we can grab a bite to eat at the nearby restaurant.
  • The teacher is explaining the lesson; meanwhile, the students are taking notes.
  • I'm finishing my work; meanwhile, my colleague is already on break.
  • I'll be cooking dinner; meanwhile, can you set the table?
  • My phone is charging; meanwhile, I'm listening to music on my laptop.
  • I want to go to the beach this weekend. Meanwhile, I'll have to finish some pending assignments.
  • The train will arrive in half an hour. Meanwhile, we can sit and chat.
  • I'm looking for a new job. Meanwhile, I'm gaining experience in my current position.
  • Our flight was delayed. Meanwhile, we explored the airport and tried some local cuisine.
  • I need to finish my work. Meanwhile, my colleague is taking a coffee break.
  • The company's profits have been declining steadily; meanwhile, their competitors have been experiencing a surge in sales.
  • The restaurant was out of the dish I wanted to order; meanwhile, my partner had already chosen something else.
  • The festival was postponed due to bad weather; meanwhile, the organizers had to find a new date and venue.
  • The movie was not really engaging; meanwhile, my popcorn was getting cold.
  • I have been studying hard for my upcoming exam; meanwhile, my friends have been planning a weekend trip.
  • The team was struggling to score a goal, meanwhile, the opposing team was dominating the field.
  • The company's profits were declining, and they were running out of ideas. Meanwhile, the competition continued to innovate and grow.
  • Jack was busy with his work while Jane, meanwhile, enjoyed her day exploring the town.
  • The storm caused massive flooding and property damage. Meanwhile, the rescue team rushed to save stranded residents.
  • Meanwhile, the new administration promised to improve the country's education system.
  • Meanwhile, the researchers continued to analyze the data to draw more conclusive results.
  • The travelers boarded the flight to Europe, meanwhile, the airport staff prepped the gate for the next departure.
  • The company faced financial difficulties, meanwhile, the management team worked tirelessly to find a solution.
  • The students prepared for finals, meanwhile, their professors assigned additional readings to help them succeed.
  • The political situation remained volatile, meanwhile, citizens protested in the streets demanding change.
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