awhile
Pronunciation:
/əˈhwaɪl/adverb
Definitions
For some time; for a short time.
Example: Sit with me awhile.
(Pennsylvania Dutch English, US) In the meantime; during an implicit ongoing process.
Example: Can I get you a drink awhile?
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