Meanwhile | Mean of meanwhile in English Dictionary

/ˈmiːnˌwajəl/

• at or during the same time
1. You can set the table. Meanwhile, I'll start making dinner.
2. She spent four years studying for her law degree. Meanwhile, she continued to work at the bank.
3. He can come back to work when he's feeling better, but meanwhile he should be resting as much as possible.
• Noun
• at or during the same time
1. The new computers won't arrive until next week, but we can keep using the old ones in the meanwhile.