What is another word for in the meantime?

Pronunciation: [ɪnðə mˈiːnta͡ɪm] (IPA)

The phrase "in the meantime" is often used to describe what happens between two main events or periods of time. However, there are several other phrases that can be used instead of "in the meantime" to convey the same meaning. For instance, "meanwhile," "for the time being," and "temporarily" can be used instead of "in the meantime." Additionally, other phrases such as "in the interim," "in between," and "in the interval" can also be used to describe the period between two events. Ultimately, choosing the right synonym depends on the context and the tone of the writing or conversation.

Synonyms for In the meantime:

What are the hypernyms for In the meantime?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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