until
/ənˈtɪl/
up to a time
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- 1.
Up to and no later than a specified point in time.
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I will wait until tomorrow.
I will wait until tomorrow.
We can leave until the rain stops.
We can leave until the rain stops.
The project deadline is until the end of the month.
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How do you pronounce until?
until is pronounced [/ənˈtɪl/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does until mean?
until means "up to a time". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is until?
until is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "I will wait until tomorrow." — used to mean "up to a time".
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