awhile

/əˈhwaɪl/

adverb

  1. 1

    For some time; for a short time.

    Sit with me awhile.
  2. 2

    (Pennsylvania Dutch English, US) In the meantime; during an implicit ongoing process.

    Can I get you a drink awhile?

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