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  • 71while — n., conj., v., & adv. n. 1 a space of time, time spent in some action (a long while ago; waited a while; all this while). 2 (prec. by the) a during some other process. b poet. during the time that. 3 (prec. by a) for some time (have not seen you… …

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  • 72While You Were Out — Para el álbum de Soul Asylum, véase While You Were Out (álbum). While You Were Out Género Reality Reparto Anna Bocci Teresa Strasser Evan Farmer País de origen …

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  • 73while*/*/*/ — [waɪl] conjunction I 1) during the time that something is happening Someone called while you were out.[/ex] 2) used when comparing things, situations, or people and showing how they are different While most children learn to read easily, some… …

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  • 74while — {{11}}while (n.) O.E. hwile, acc. of hwil a space of time, from P.Gmc. *khwilo (Cf. O.S. hwil, O.Fris. hwile, O.H.G. hwila, Ger. Weile, Goth. hveila space of time, while ), originally rest (Cf. O.N. hvila bed, hvild …

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  • 75while — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwīl; akin to Old High German hwīla time, Latin quies rest, quiet Date: before 12th century 1. a period of time especially when short and marked by the occurrence of an action or a condition ;… …

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  • 76While I'm Dancin' — Infobox Single Name = While I m Dancin Artist = Common and Prime from Album = Ground Original Presents: Claimstake B side = Released = October 9, 2002 Format = 12 inch single, Vinyl Recorded = Genre = Chicago hip hop Length = 3:38 Label = Echelon …

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  • 77while — /hwuyl, wuyl/, n., conj., prep., v., whiled, whiling. n. 1. a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago. 2. Archaic. a particular time or occasion. 3. all the while, at or during this time; all along: She… …

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  • 78While (instruction) — Structure de contrôle En programmation impérative, une structure de contrôle est une commande qui contrôle l ordre dans lequel les différentes instructions d un algorithme ou d un programme informatique sont exécutées. On appelle aussi cet… …

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  • 79while — noun 1》 (a while) a period of time.     ↘for some time. 2》 (the while) at the same time; meanwhile.     ↘literary during the time that. conjunction 1》 at the same time as. 2》 whereas (indicating a contrast).     ↘although. related adverb during… …

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  • 80while — [[t](h)waɪl, waɪl[/t]] n. conj. prep. v. whiled, whil•ing 1) an interval of time: a long while ago[/ex] 2) fun during or in the time that: He ate ice cream while he waited[/ex] 3) fun throughout the time that; as long as 4) fun even though;… …

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