meanwhile
/ˈmiːnwaɪl/ noun B2- The time between two events.
Plural meanwhiles
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Meanwhile, please send by messenger, to await return at Baker Street, a complete list of all foreign spies or international agents known to be in England, with full address.—Sherlock.
Help would soon come, but meanwhile her position was a very uncomfortable one.
In the meanwhile” (the king here detached the cross of the Legion of Honor which he usually wore over his blue coat, near the cross of St.
Lazare, and gave it to Villefort)—“in the meanwhile take this cross.”
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