while
while
waÉĒl
vail
/waÉĒl/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "while"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ, āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϧāĻžāύ

a span of time
while definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He studied for a while before taking a short break to rest his eyes.
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āϝāĻĻāĻŋāĻ“, āϤāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“

despite the fact that; even though
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
While she had reservations about the plan, she decided to go along with it.
āϝāĻĻāĻŋāĻ“ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āφāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϏ⧇ āĻāϤ⧇ āϰāĻžāϜāĻŋ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϝāĻ–āύ, āϝāĻĻāĻŋāĻ“

used to indicate contrast
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The north of the country experiences cold winters, while the south has mild weather year-round.
āĻĻ⧇āĻļ⧇āϰ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ⧇ āĻļā§€āϤāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇ āĻ āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻž āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇, āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāϪ⧇ āϏāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻ›āϰ āĻšāĻžāϞāĻ•āĻž āφāĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤
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āϝāĻ–āύ, āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ

used to indicate a period of time during which an action takes place or a state of affairs exists, often denoting simultaneous or concurrent events
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The children played outside while the sun was shining.
āĻŦāĻžāĻšā§āϚāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āϖ⧇āϞāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝāĻ–āύ āϏ⧂āĻ°ā§āϝ āĻœā§āĻŦāϞāĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ