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Definition of 'awhile'English
Adverb
( -)
For some time; for a short time.
- Sit with me awhile .
Usage notes
Since awhile' means “''for'' a while”, it is never used with a preceding preposition, as one is already included. When preceded by a preposition, the correct form is “a while”, as two words, as in (once in a while). Compare “sit with me ' awhile ” and “sit with me for a while”.
Related terms
* while
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