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  • 31while — 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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  • 32Wait 'til You're Older — Infobox Film name = Wait til You re Older caption = director = Teddy Chan writer = Chan Suk Yin starring = Andy Lau, Karen Mok, Felix Wong, Feng Xiaogang, Cherrie Ying, Gordon Lam, Li Bingbing producer = Teddy Chan Cheung Chi Gwong distributor =… …

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  • 33while — /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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  • 34while-you-wait — adj. [attrib.] (of a service) performed immediately a while you wait oil change …

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  • 35while — I Cleveland Dialect List until, before: wait while I come , not while night II North Country (Newcastle) Words until: stay while I come back …

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  • 36awhile, a while — These words cause trouble with spelling, but their meanings are easily distinguished. While is a noun meaning a period of time and with a is correctly spelled and pronounced as two words in a sentence such as Ellie had to wait a while for the bus …

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  • 37let's wait and see — let s give it time, let s wait a while …

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  • 38Can't Hardly Wait — For the song by The Replacements, see Pleased to Meet Me. Can t Hardly Wait Theatrical release poster Directed by Deborah Kaplan …

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  • 39Lock-free and wait-free algorithms — In contrast to algorithms that protect access to shared data with locks, lock free and wait free algorithms are specially designed to allow multiple threads to read and write shared data concurrently without corrupting it. Lock free refers to the …

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  • 40Spinning wait cursor — The spinning wait cursor is a cursor in Apple s Mac OS X that indicates an application is not responding to system events. It is similar to the not responding status in the Microsoft Windows task manager.The Apple Human Interface Guidelines… …

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