until
Part of speech: prep
conj
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English vntil, until, untill, ontil, ontill, perhaps representing a northern variant of Middle English unto (see Modern English unto). By surface analysis, un- (“against; toward; up to”) + till.
Inflected forms:
Senses:
gloss: Up to the time of (something happening); pending.
pos: prep
examples: If you can wait until after my meeting with her, we'll talk then.
Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures.
gloss: Up to (a certain place)
pos: prep
examples: Keep walking until the second set of traffic lights, then turn left.
gloss: Before (a time).
pos: prep
examples: I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.
Across Japan, technology companies and private investors are racing to install devices that until recently they had little interest in: solar panels. Massive solar parks are popping up as part of a rapid build-up that one developer likened to an "explosion."
gloss: To; physically towards.
pos: prep
tags: obsolete
examples: He rousd himselfe full blith, and hastned them untill.
gloss: Up to the time that the foods or other things available to sell, or tasks which need to be completed, run out.
pos: prep
examples: Bake sale on Saturday, 2pm until.
A celebration of his life will also be held at Pete's Tavern 16705 Florida Blvd on Saturday, March 3, 2018 from 2pm until and at TJ's Lounge 11585 Plank Road on Sunday, March 4, 2018 from 2pm until. He is survived by his children, […]
Every Friday 2pm-until and Saturday 5pm-until[;] we are located inside the dollar general parking lot
Open Monday to Saturday 4pm – Until and Sunday 12pm - Until. We are conveniently located at: […]
gloss: Up to the time that (a condition becomes true).
pos: conj
examples: Not until I got his email did I fully understand his disappointment.
It took us a week before/until we got the house repainted.
It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street.[…]. He halted opposite the Privy Gardens, and, with his face turned skywards, listened until the sound of the Tower guns smote again on the ear and dispelled his doubts.
Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.
gloss: Before (a condition becoming true).
pos: conj
examples: It is never possible to settle down to the ordinary routine of life at sea until the screw begins to revolve. There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.
Synonyms: till
'til
up to
until
unto
while
whilom
Antonyms: since
Translations:
lang: Afrikaans
word: totdat
lang: Afrikaans
word: tot
lang: Albanian
word: deri
lang: Amharic
word: እስከ
roman: ʾəskä
lang: Arabic
word: حَتَّى
roman: ḥattā
lang: Arabic
word: لغاية
roman: li-ḡāya
lang: Arabic
word: إلين
roman: ʔilēn
lang: Arabic
word: حتى
roman: ḥatta
lang: Arabic
word: تا
roman: ta
lang: Arabic
word: لحدّ
roman: la-ḥadd
lang: Arabic
word: حتى
roman: ḥatta
lang: Arabic
word: لـ
roman: la-
lang: Asturian
word: hasta
lang: Asturian
word: fasta
lang: Asturian
word: ata
lang: Asturian
word: ta
lang: Bashkir
word: тиклем
roman: tiklem
lang: Bashkir
word: хәтлем
roman: xətlem
lang: Bashkir
word: ҡәҙәр
roman: qəźər
lang: Basque
word: arte
lang: Belarusian
word: да
roman: da
lang: Bengali
word: অবধি
roman: obodhi
lang: Bengali
word: পর্যন্ত
roman: porjonto
lang: Bulgarian
word: до
roman: do
lang: Burmese
word: အထိ
roman: a.hti.
lang: Catalan
word: fins
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 到
roman: dou³
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 至
roman: zi³
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 直到
roman: zhídào
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 直至
roman: zhízhì
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 至
roman: zhì
lang: Ngazidja Comorian
word: hata mpaka
lang: Czech
word: do
lang: Danish
word: indtil
lang: Dutch
word: totdat
lang: Dutch
word: tot
lang: Esperanto
word: ĝis
lang: Estonian
word: kuni
lang: Fala
word: hasta
lang: Finnish
word: saakka
lang: Finnish
word: asti
lang: Finnish
word: kunnes
lang: French
word: jusque
lang: French
word: jusqu'à
lang: West-Frisian
word: oant
lang: Galician
word: deica
lang: Galician
word: endeica
lang: Georgian
word: -მდე
roman: -mde
lang: German
word: bis
lang: German
word: bis zu
lang: German
word: bis an
lang: Greek
word: μέχρι
roman: méchri
lang: Greek
word: ως
roman: os
lang: Ancient Greek
word: ἕως
roman: héōs
lang: Ancient Greek
word: μέχρι
roman: mékhri
lang: Ancient Greek
word: μέσφα
roman: méspha
lang: Ancient Greek
word: ἄχρι
roman: ákhri
lang: Mbya Guarani
word: peve
lang: Haitian Creole
word: jiska
lang: Hebrew
word: עַד
roman: ad
lang: Hindi
word: ... तक
roman: ... tak
lang: Hindi
word: पर्यंत
roman: paryant
lang: Hungarian
word: -ig
lang: Icelandic
word: þangað til
lang: Icelandic
word: fyrr en
lang: Icelandic
word: uns
lang: Icelandic
word: þar til
lang: Ido
word: til
lang: Ingrian
word: saa
lang: Ingrian
word: nasse
lang: Ingrian
word: nas
lang: Ingrian
word: nast
lang: Ingrian
word: asse
lang: Ingrian
word: ast
lang: Ingrian
word: as
lang: Irish
word: go dtí
lang: Old Irish
word: co
lang: Italian
word: finché
lang: Italian
word: fino a quando
lang: Italian
word: fino a
lang: Japanese
word: まで
roman: made
lang: Kapampangan
word: angga
lang: Korean
word: -까지
roman: -kkaji
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: heta
lang: Northern Kurdish
word: ta
lang: Latin
word: usque ad
lang: Latvian
word: līdz
lang: Leonese
word: ata
lang: Lithuanian
word: kol
lang: Lithuanian
word: iki
lang: Low German
word: bit
lang: Macedonian
word: до
roman: do
lang: Macedonian
word: сѐ до
roman: sè do
lang: Malay
word: sehingga
lang: Maltese
word: sa
lang: Maltese
word: sakemm
lang: Māori
word: āpānoa
lang: Māori
word: rā anō
lang: Māori
word: rānō
lang: Māori
word: tae noa ki
lang: Mirandese
word: até
lang: Occitan
word: fins
lang: Old English
word: oþ
lang: Persian
word: تا
roman: tâ
lang: Plautdietsch
word: bat (nds)
lang: Polish
word: do
lang: Polish
word: aż do
lang: Portuguese
word: até
lang: Portuguese
word: até que
lang: Punjabi
word: ਤੱਕ
roman: takka
lang: Romanian
word: până
lang: Romanian
word: până când
lang: Romanian
word: până ce
lang: Russian
word: до
roman: do
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: gu
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: gus
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: до̏
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: dȍ
lang: Slovak
word: do
lang: Slovene
word: do
lang: Lower Sorbian
word: do
lang: Upper Sorbian
word: do
lang: Spanish
word: hasta
lang: Sranan Tongo
word: te kon miti
lang: Swahili
word: mpaka
lang: Swedish
word: tills
lang: Tajik
word: то
roman: to
lang: Tocharian B
word: eṃṣke
lang: Turkish
word: kadar
lang: Turkish
word: dek
lang: Ukrainian
word: до
roman: do
lang: Urdu
word: ... تک
roman: ... tak
lang: Urdu
word: جب تک
roman: jab tak
lang: Uyghur
word: -غىچە
roman: -ghiche
lang: Uyghur
word: -قىچە
roman: -qiche
lang: Uyghur
word: -گىچە
roman: -giche
lang: Uyghur
word: -كىچە
roman: -kiche
lang: Uyghur
word: -غا قەدەر
roman: -gha qeder
lang: Uyghur
word: -قا قەدەر
roman: -qa qeder
lang: Uyghur
word: -گە قەدەر
roman: -ge qeder
lang: Uyghur
word: -كە قەدەر
roman: -ke qeder
lang: Vietnamese
word: cho đến
lang: Vietnamese
word: đến
lang: Vietnamese
word: cho tới
lang: Vietnamese
word: tới
lang: Walloon
word: diski
lang: Walloon
word: disk' a
lang: Walloon
word: disk' a tant ki
lang: Welsh
word: tan
lang: Yiddish
word: ביז
roman: biz
lang: Yucatec Maya
word: tak