Meanwhile
Meanwhile adverb - At the same time but in another place.
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When and meanwhile are semantically related in duration topic. In some cases you can use "When" instead the word "Meanwhile" as an adverb or a conjunction or a preposition, when it comes to topics like at the same time. popular alternative
When
Meanwhile and when are semantically related in duration topic. You can use "Meanwhile" instead the word "When" as a conjunction or a preposition, if it concerns topics such as though. popular alternative
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When and Meanwhile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/meanwhile/when
Meanwhile & When. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/meanwhile/when>.
When or Meanwhile. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/meanwhile/when.
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