0 until something expected happens, or while something else is happening:
Carl's starting college in September. Meanwhile, he's travelling around Europe.
1 until something expected happens, or while something else is happening:
We'll buy you some shorts at the weekend, but meanwhile you'll just have to wear your long trousers.
The boys are still getting the mats out so, meanwhile, let's do some warm-up exercises.
"The pizza will be ready in 10 minutes, Mum." "Great - meanwhile, let's set the table."
They've arranged to have another meeting in two weeks, and meanwhile the problem is getting worse and worse!
The computers should be working again soon. Meanwhile, could everyone get on with some paperwork or something?
Meanwhile, the state granted tracts of land to nobles or permitted them to purchase land in what had become the old borderlands.
The greatness of his poetry, and the fascination of the era which produced it, meanwhile remain undisputed.
Meanwhile, the needs of the day are profound, as is outlined in a later section of this article on critical directions for future work.
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