# at the time

> English word · Prep_phrase

## Definitions
1. At the time referred to (by the present discussion), which is in the past for many discussions but is in the future for others.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-02.
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