nounπShareAn uncertain duration of time, a period of time."He lectured for quite a long while."timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pass (time) idly."During summer vacation, I like to whiles away the afternoons reading in the hammock. "timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass."To whiles away the long afternoon while waiting for the rain to stop, she read a book. "entertainmenttimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo loiter."He often whiles away his lunch break by watching videos on his phone instead of eating. "actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareSometimes; at times""He enjoys reading, but whiles he prefers to watch television instead." "timefrequencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareMeanwhile"I started cooking dinner, and whiles, my daughter did her homework at the table. "timenowChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunctionπShareWhile"Whiles I was studying for my test, my little brother kept making noise. "grammarlanguagetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
