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  • 61while something away — ˌwhile sthaˈway derived to spend time in a pleasant lazy way • We whiled away the time reading and playing cards. Main entry: ↑whilederived …

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  • 62While loop — In most computer programming languages, a while loop is a control flow statement that allows code to be executed repeatedly based on a given boolean condition. The while loop can be thought of as a repeating if statement.The while construct… …

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  • 63While-Schleife — In den meisten Programmiersprachen gibt es die While Schleife als Kontrollstruktur. Sie dient dazu, eine Abfolge von Anweisungen mehrfach auszuführen, solange eine Bedingung erfüllt ist. Diese Bedingung wird geprüft, bevor die Anweisungsfolge… …

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  • 64while — while1 W1S1 [waıl] conj 1.) during the time that something is happening ▪ They arrived while we were having dinner. ▪ While she was asleep, thieves broke in and stole her handbag. ▪ She met Andy while working on a production of Carmen. see usage… …

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  • 65while — while1 [ waıl, hwaıl ] conjunction *** 1. ) at a moment during the time that something is happening: Someone called while you were out. While in Australia, she met and married Bert. She had sprained her ankle while playing tennis. 2. ) at the… …

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  • 66while — I [[t](h)waɪl[/t]] CONJUNCTION USES ♦ (Usually pronounced [[t](h)wa͟ɪl[/t]] for meaning 4. The form whilst is also used in formal or literary English, especially British English.) 1) CONJ SUBORD If something happens while something else is… …

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  • 67while — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, little, short ▪ fair, good, long, some ▪ Things continued quiet for some while …

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  • 68While You Were Out — infobox television show name = While You Were Out caption = While You Were Out format = Reality runtime = 60 Minutes creator = starring = Anna Bocci Teresa Strasser Evan Farmer country = USA network = TLC first aired = July 6, 2002 last aired =… …

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  • 69while — 1 /waIl/ conjunction 1 during the time that something is happening: They arrived while we were having dinner. | He got malaria while travelling in Africa. 2 if something happens while something else is happening, it happens at the same time as it …

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  • 70while — I UK [waɪl] / US / US [hwaɪl] conjunction *** 1) at a moment during the time that something is happening Someone called while you were out. While in Australia, she met and married Bert. She had sprained her ankle while playing tennis. 2) at the… …

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