Wiktionary:Word of the day/2022/January 15

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for January 15
whilst adv
  1. (archaic or obsolete except dialectal) Often preceded by the: During the time; meanwhile.

whilst conj

  1. (British, literary or rare in North America) Synonym of while
    1. During the whole, or until the end, of the time that; as long as, at the same time.
    2. Within, or before the end, of the time that.
    3. Although; in contrast; whereas.
    4. Besides; in addition.
    5. Only if; provided that; as long as.
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