Meanwhile and So long

Meanwhile

Meanwhile adverb - At the same time but in another place.
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So long and meanwhile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "So long" instead an adverb "Meanwhile".

So long

So long noun - A farewell remark.
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Synonyms for So long

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

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  • Mayfly-December Romance Salarians, meanwhile, are lucky if they reach 40 — because asari are so long-lived and avert Immortality Begins at 20, salarian parents won't even see their children reach adulthood.
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