Until
(
conjunction
,
preposition
)
(As a conjunction)
Until ( conjunction )
- Up to the time or point that.
- Up to the time when.
- Before.
- Till.
- Up to a certain point or time.
Origin:
Middle english til, from old english til; akin to old high german zil time, latin dōnec as long as, greek telos end.
Examples:
- I will wait until you come back.
- She worked until late in the night.
- He will stay until next week.
- I"ll wait here until you"re done.
- We'll be here until the end of the month.
(As a preposition)
Until ( preposition )
- Up to the time or point that.
- Up to the time when.
- Before.
- Till.
- Up to a certain point or time.
Origin:
Middle english til, from old english til; akin to old high german zil time, latin dōnec as long as, greek telos end.
Examples:
- I will wait until you come back.
- She worked until late in the night.
- He will stay until next week.
- I"ll wait here until you"re done.
- We'll be here until the end of the month.