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whilst

Pronunciation: [wɪlst]

Word

Context: “time”

(conjunction) used to talk about two things happening at the same time. It's like saying 'while' something is happening, something else is also going on.

Example

I like to listen to music whilst I do my homework.

Example

I cannot watch TV whilst I am studying because it's too distracting.

Example

What do you like to do whilst waiting for the bus?

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