meantime

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

the time between one event, process, or period and another
- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
• Syn:
interim, meanwhile, lag
• Hypernyms:
time interval, interval
• Hyponyms:
interregnum

II - 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
• Syn:
meanwhile, in the meantime

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  meanwhile, in the meantime, interim, lag