- meantime mean·time ['miːnˌtaɪm]
- (also: in the meantime) nel frattempo, (e) intanto
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meantime mean·time ['miːnˌtaɪm]
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mean time — noun a) A variant spelling of meantime. Mean time between failures b) A mean (average) amount of time … Wiktionary
meantime — mean|time1 [ min,taım ] noun ** for the meantime until a later time: The department s finances are currently being reviewed so all expense claims have been put on hold for the meantime. in the meantime during the time between two events or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Meantime — Mean time , Meanwhile Mean while , n. The intervening time; as, in the meantime (or mean time). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meantime — Mean time , Meanwhile Mean while , adv. In the intervening time; during the interval. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meantime — or mean time may refer to: Contents 1 Time 2 Entertainment 3 Engineering and mechanics 4 Business Time … Wikipedia
meantime — mean|time [ˈmi:ntaım] adv 1.) also in the meantime in the period of time between now and a future event, or between two events in the past = ↑meanwhile ▪ The doctor will be here soon. In the meantime, try and relax. ▪ I didn t see her for another … Dictionary of contemporary English
meantime — (n.) also mean time, mid 14c., from MEAN (Cf. mean) (adj.2) middle, intermediate + TIME (Cf. time) (n.). Late 14c. as an adverb … Etymology dictionary
meantime — mean•time [[t]ˈminˌtaɪm[/t]] n. 1) the intervening time 2) meanwhile 2), meanwhile 3) … From formal English to slang
meantime — mean·time … English syllables
meantime — ad.; (also meanwhile) In the mean time, in the interim … New dictionary of synonyms
Mean — Mean, n. 1. That which is mean, or intermediate, between two extremes of place, time, or number; the middle point or place; middle rate or degree; mediocrity; medium; absence of extremes or excess; moderation; measure. [1913 Webster] But to speak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
