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for the meantime

for the meantime prepositional phrase: synonym of in the meantime.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (uncommon) Synonym of in the meantime
    Synonyms:
    in the meantime

Synonyms of for the meantime

Forms of for the meantime

alternative formfor the mean time

Questions about for the meantime

What does for the meantime mean?
For the meantime means synonym of in the meantime.
What part of speech is for the meantime?
For the meantime is a prepositional phrase.

Words near for the meantime in the dictionary

  1. for the love of shit
  2. for the love of the game
  3. for the lulz
  4. for the main
  5. for the mean time
  6. for the meantime
  7. for the moment
  8. for the most part
  9. for the nonce
  10. for the plot
  11. for the present

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