meantime
The origin and history of meantime.
Etymology
From Middle English menetime, a compound of mean ("intermediate") and time; the adverb comes from the phrase "in the meantime".
The origin and history of meantime.
From Middle English menetime, a compound of mean ("intermediate") and time; the adverb comes from the phrase "in the meantime".
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