until

until is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

unless - until - up

Pronunciation change

enPR: /ŭntĭl'/, IPA ^(key): /ənˈtɪl/
SAMPA: /@n"tIl/
Audio (US) (file)

Preposition change

Preposition
until

If something is true until $x$ , it is true for some time before $x$ and then is not true.
We didn't have any snow until the end of December.

He worked until he was 72 years old.

Until now, there was nothing we could do.

Synonyms change

till
up to

Related words change

till
end

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