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Meanwhile vs. Meantime
meanwhile
Definition
in an intervening period of time; (a synonym for meantime)
Examples
meanwhile, back at the ranch...
meantime
Definition
the time between one event, process, or period and another (a synonym for meanwhile) often used with 'in the'
Examples
in the meantime the police were notified
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