While
November 10, 2023
While is an interesting word.
As a noun, it means a period of time or at the same time.
As a conjunction, it means at the same time or even notes a contrast.
As an adverb it means “during.”
Using “while" as an adverb can evoke different feelings from people. It can be positive or negative. While watching TV, I folded a basket of laundry. While at the grocery store, I also bought trash bags. While you were talking, I was scrolling social media!
“While” can also be something that is designed to be attached to another task. While driving, we wear a seatbelt. While in the shower, we use soap. In t...
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