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until

The correct spelling is until.

How to pronounce until

/ənˈtɪl/
preposition

IPA: /ənˈtɪl/

Say it like: Unt-il

The correct spelling is until. Up to the time of (something happening). For example: "If you can wait until after my meeting with her, we'll talk then."

Usage Examples

If you can wait until after my meeting with her, we'll talk then.

Keep walking until the second set of traffic lights, then turn left.

Meanings

preposition

  1. 1.Up to the time of (something happening).
  2. 2.Up to (a certain place)
  3. 3.Before (a time).
  4. 4.To; physically towards.

conjunction

  1. 1.Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).
  2. 2.Before (a condition becoming true).

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