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Till meaning in English: In this article, the meaning of the word ‘Till’ is explained in easy English with examples, along with its synonyms and antonyms.

‘Till’ pronunciation= til

Till meaning in English

The word ‘Till’ has more than one meaning. For example:-

1. The word ‘Till’ is used to denote up to a certain time of a specified event.
Example: Till this time, I have never met her.

2. A box or safe for keeping money in a commercial place. Which can be easily moved from one place to another.

3. A drawer for keeping money, or a cash-book or a cash register.

4. To cultivate or to plow or to work for the preparation of crops.

Till- English meaning
Preposition 
until
unless
meanwhile
so far
prior to
before that
Conjunction 
so long as
whereas
as long as
during
by that time
Noun 
cash register
cash book
cash box
cash drawer
cash counter
cash desk
strongbox
Verb 
plowing
to plough the field
to plow

Till-Example

The word ‘Till’ acts as a Preposition, Conjunction, Noun, and Verb.

The past tense of the word ‘Till’ is ‘Tilled’ and the present participle is ‘Tilling’.

The plural noun of the word ‘Till’ is ‘Tills’.

Sentences that can be formed using the word ‘Till’ are as follows.

Examples:

▪ Till then take care of yourself.

▪ Till the end of my life.

▪ Till when are you here.

▪ Till what time do you work?

▪ The accountant has to work till nine o’clock tonight.

▪ You won’t win till you try.

▪ She shopped till no money was left in her purse.

▪ Farmers tilling the soil from early morning.

▪ Dancer practiced till felt tired.

▪ There were valuable things in the till.

▪ He stopped tilling because of the rain.

▪ He counted shop customers’ payments in the till.

▪ Someone theft money from till.

▪ He checked the till for customers’ payment.

‘Till’ other meanings

till when= Unless, until

till when honey= as long as dear

till date= Until the date

till what time= Till when

till we meet again= Until we meet again

till now= So far, still

till now no= Not yet

till now nothing= So far nothing

till now i= So far i

till time= By the time

till then take care= Take care until

valid till= The official duration

valid till Dec 31= The official duration is 31st December

runs till- Lasts long

wait till tomorrow= Wait as long as tomorrow

dusk till= Wait as long as dusk

up till now= So far, yet

up till then= until then, meantime

tillage= Plowing

friends till the end= Friends forever

‘Till’ Synonyms-antonyms

The synonyms of the word ‘Till’ are as follows.

Preposition
up to
up till
until
up until
afore
before
prior to
Conjunction
until
up to
up until
up to the time that
until such time as
Noun
cash register
cash box
cash drawer
cash desk
counter
strongbox
Verb 
cultivate
farm
plow
crop
plant
reap
work
turn over
tend

The antonyms of the word ‘Till’ are as follows.

beyond
after
next to
since
following

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