Meaning of the word until in English

What does until mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

until

US /ənˈtɪl/

UK /ənˈtɪl/

up to the point in time or the event mentioned

Example:

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Let's wait until tomorrow.

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She worked until midnight.

Synonym:

till up to

up to the time that

Example:

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I won't leave until you arrive.

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He didn't realize his mistake until it was too late.

Synonym:

till before