whilst
whilst
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whist

Definition & Meaning of "whilst"in English

01

during the time that something else is happening 

Examples
She read a book whilst waiting for the train. 
02

used to indicate a contrast between two ideas or actions 

Examples
She enjoys hiking whilst he prefers staying indoors. 
03

used to indicate a contrast between two things 

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