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Word entry · 8 letters

meantime

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"Interim"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈmiːntaɪm/Part of speech adverb, nounSorted aeeimmntStarts with MEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. during the intervening time

Word origin

From Middle English menetime, equivalent to mean + time. Adverb is by ellipsis from in the meantime.

Used in a sentence

  • “We'll come back asap; just wait here for the meantime.”
  • “Repairs will be done tomorrow so meantime restrain from using the bath.”
  • “Meantime Pope Urban II convoked two councils, one after another.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Interim”8 letters
02“Interval”8 letters

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