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Definition of Whilst:
Synonyms:
though, 'cause, as, assuming, causal, although, so long as, while, coordinating conjunction, howbeit, when, and, conjunction, notwithstanding, and/or, correlative, much as, albeit, whereas.
Usage examples:
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Whilst he was there I knew that I had no chance.
- "The Dark Forest", Hugh Walpole. -
When Jackal saw Lion approaching with his wife and children, he cried out to him: " Uncle, whilst you were away we have built a tower, in order to be better able to see game."
- "South-African Folk-Tales", James A. Honey. -
My " History of Renaissance Morals" can lie in its corner and rot, whilst I shall concern myself with a far more vital theme- The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne.
- "The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne", William J. Locke.