Whilest or while

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While

Noun

Definition:

A period of time

Examples:

  1. We chatted for a while
  2. She retired a little while ago

Synonyms:

  • Time
  • Spell
  • Stretch
  • Stint

While

Conjunction

Definition:

During the time that; at the same time as

Examples:

  1. Nothing much changed while he was away

While

Adverb

Definition:

During which

Examples:

  1. The period while the animal remains alive

While

Verb

Definition:

Pass time in a leisurely manner

Examples:

  1. A diversion to while away the long afternoons

Synonyms:

  • Pass
  • Spend
  • Occupy
  • Use up

While

Adposition

Definition:

Until

Examples:

  1. Father will be happy while dinner time

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