in the meanwhile

Meaning

in the meanwhile

Temporarily, meanwhile.
Synonym: in the interim

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

meanwhile temporarily meantime provisionally interregnum ad interim extemporarily in the meantime amid all along for the moment fleetingly

Antonyms

evermore always permanently forever eternally endlessly
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Examples

In the meanwhile I retire to my well-earned bath-chair, from which I shall watch with a fatherly eye the philosophic gambols of my younger friends as they dance to the highly syncopated pipings of Herr Wittgenstein's flute. C. D. Broad

And in the meanwhile, they do not seem to realize that making their entire voting base, erm, poorer is not the golden path to political power, even in our newly socialist society, especially since Bernie Sanders is such a corporate tool. Source: Internet

Eunice Sandi Moyo will be the interim president in the meanwhile. Source: Internet

They plan to get an espresso machine in a couple of weeks (yea!) but in the meanwhile, you can take advantage of (4-7 p.m. daily) and you’ll get 2 hot chocolates for the price of one. Source: Internet

Local tile manufacturers, in the meanwhile, chafe under its negative impact. Source: Internet

We would love to understand and fix what we did wrong, but please help us by un-suspending the app in the meanwhile! Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

in the meanwhile

Close letter words and terms

in the mean time in the meantime in the meantime been in the media spotlight in the media's focus in the media's gaze