Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

whiles

Conjunction
/hwaɪlz/
Definition
Whiles is a conjunction used to indicate that something occurs during the time that another event is taking place.
Examples
  • She listened to music whiles she studied for her exams.
  • The children played outside whiles their parents prepared dinner.
Meaning
It often suggests a sense of temporary duration or a casual relationship between two actions happening at the same time.
Synonyms
  • While
  • As
  • During