meantime
//ˈmiːnˌtaɪm//
Noun
1
The intervening time or period between two events.
The train leaves in an hour. In the meantime, let's have some coffee.
Adverb
meantimeCanonical form
1
During the intervening time; in the period between two events or situations.
The meeting starts at 3 p.m. Meantime, let's have some coffee.