While
While is a word in the English language that functions both as a noun and as a subordinating conjunction. Its meaning varies largely based on its intended function, position in the phrase and even the writer or speaker's regional dialect. As a conjunction, it is synonymous with the word whilst, a form often considered archaic in American English, as well as in some style guides on both sides of the Atlantic.
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- nounAn uncertain duration of time, a period of time.
- verbTo pass (time) idly.
- verbTo occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass.
- prepositionUntil.
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- While You Were Sleeping
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Takumi Kayano, a young, average Japanese man, was accidently killed by the Wind God Syl. As an ap...
Media & Art
Portrait of Francis Seymour Haden, No. 2 (While Etching)
Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them
A Drawing While Waiting for an Idea
