| query | M________ means while a particular thing is happening .Meanwhile means while a particular thing is happening . Bake the aubergines till soft. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a heavy pan. Kate turned to beckon Peter across from the car, but Bill waved him back, meanwhile pushing Kate inside. |
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| word | meanwhile |
| full-definition | adverb Meanwhile means while a particular thing is happening . Bake the aubergines till soft. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a heavy pan. Kate turned to beckon Peter across from the car, but Bill waved him back, meanwhile pushing Kate inside. Meanwhile means in the period of time between two events. You needn't worry; I'll be ready to greet them. Meanwhile I'm off to discuss the Fowler's party with Felix. You use meanwhile to introduce a different aspect of a particular situation, especially one that is completely opposite to the one previously mentioned . Almost four million households are in debt to their energy company. Meanwhile, suppliers profits have doubled. |
| cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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