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English noun: while | |||
| 1. | while (time) a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition | ||
| Samples | He was here for a little while. I need to rest for a piece. A spell of good weather. A patch of bad weather. | ||
| Synonyms | patch, piece, spell | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | time | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | cold snap, cold spell, hot spell, snap | ||
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