awhile Definition
for a short time; temporarily.
Using awhile: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "awhile" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Stay awhile and have a cup of tea.
Example
I'll be gone awhile, so please hold my calls.
Example
Let's rest awhile before continuing the hike.
awhile Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for awhile
Origins of awhile
from 'a while', meaning 'for a short time'
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Summary: awhile in Brief
'Awhile' [əˈwaɪl] is an adverb that means 'for a short time; temporarily.' It is often used in phrases like 'Stay awhile and have a cup of tea' or 'I'll be gone awhile, so please hold my calls.'
