bis — meaning in English

English meaning

• by prep Near or next to something.
• till prep Up to the time of; until.
• until prep Up to the point in time that something happens.

Senses

bis is used for these senses in English:

• by Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).
• till Until, until the time that.
• till Until; to, up to; as late as (a given time).
• until Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).
• until (without an object) Up to the time that the foods or other things available to sell, or tasks which need to be completed, run out.

by — full definition

1. prep Near or next to something.
2. prep Not later than a stated time.
3. prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
4. prep Through the use of a particular method.

till — full definition

1. prep Up to the time of; until.
2. noun A cash register, or the drawer inside one that holds money.
3. verb To prepare and cultivate land for growing crops.

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