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meanwhile vs lag

lag vs meanwhile

meanwhile and lag both are nouns.

meanwhile is not a verb while lag is a verb.

meanwhile is an adverb but lag is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meanwhile Yes No No Yes
lag Yes No Yes No
As nouns, meanwhile and lag are synonyms defined as:
  • meanwhile and lag: the time between one event, process, or period and another
Other synonyms of meanwhile include interim, meantime.
meanwhile (noun) lag (noun)
the time between one event, process, or period and another the act of slowing down or falling behind
one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
the time between one event, process, or period and another
meanwhile (verb) lag (verb)
throw or pitch at a mark, as with coins
cover with lagging to prevent heat loss
hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
meanwhile (adverb) lag (adverb)
during the intervening time
at the same time but in another place
Difference between meanwhile and lag

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