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meanwhile

mean·while

meanwhile

 
 
pronunciation:
min waIl
part of speech: adverb
definition: at the same time; during or in the same interval of time.
We were engrossed in watching the football game; meanwhile, the roast was burning in the oven.Meanwhile, as we were waiting for the doctor to return, she did her knitting.