Meanwhile and So far

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Meanwhile adverb - At the same time but in another place.

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So far and meanwhile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "So far" instead an adverb "Meanwhile".

So far adverb - To the degree or extent that.

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Meanwhile and so far are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meanwhile" instead an adverb phrase "So far".

Meanwhile, the few uncontacted tribes are so far behind in technology that both sides of the Trojan War (~1190 BC) would consider them primitive.

Source: Schizo Tech / Real Life
Meanwhile, in the new series, the Dalek Emperor from "Parting of the Ways" and both Supreme Daleks seen so far have deep voices to denote their supremacy.

Source: Evil Sounds Deep
Meanwhile Arcee is the only character to be in every single episode so far.

Source: Spotlight-Stealing Squad

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