Definition/Meaning of until
- English - Preposition: until Up to the time of (something happening). Before (a time). ( obsolete ) To; physically towards . Spenser He roused himself full blithe , and hastened them until . Usage notes It is typically assumed that circumstances have changed or could change at the referenced time . For instance , “All has gone well until now” implies that the current situation may not be so good . Synonyms 'til (…
- English - Conjunction: until Up to the time that (a condition becomes true). 1906 , Stanley J . Weyman, Chippinge Borough , chapterI: It was April 22 , 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street .
- English - Etymology: From Old Norse und ( “ as far as , up to ” ) and til ( “ until , up to ” )
- English - Pronunciation: enPR: ŭntĭl' , IPA (key) : /ənˈtɪl/ Rhymes: -ɪl Hyphenation: un‧til
- English - Anagrams: unlit