meantime
/ˈmiːntaɪm/ noun B2- The time spent waiting for another event; time in between. · We'll come back asap; just wait here for the meantime.
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Meantime his golden face around
Meantime, Baloo and Bagheera were furious with rage and grief.
Anne accordingly went to bed and slept so long and soundly that it was well on in the white and rosy winter afternoon when she awoke and descended to the kitchen where Marilla, who had arrived home in the meantime, was sitting knitting.
Caroline did not return my visit till yesterday; and not a note, not a line, did I receive in the meantime.
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