meantime

adverb

during the intervening time
介在する時間内で
- meanwhile I will not think about the problem
  その間私は問題について考えない
- meantime he was attentive to his other interests
  その間彼は他の興味に注意を払った
- in the meantime the police were notified
  その間警察は通知を受けた

noun

the time between one event, process, or period and another
ひとつの過程、期間と何らかの出来事の間の時間
- meanwhile the socialists are running the government
  それと同時に社会主義者は政府を運営している

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