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What does awhile mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word awhile? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. For some time; for a short time.
  2. (US, dialectal) In the meantime; during (an implicit ongoing process).
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And that could take awhile since I also have to buy furniture and whatnots and stuff.
I diced an apple and mixed it with butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar in a saucepan, and stewed it for awhile.
I set the stone at the foot of her grave and stared at it in silence for awhile, remembering her face, voice, and actions.
Figuring they'd be arguing for awhile, she just pulled the keys out of the ignition and leaned back across the seat, looking her son in the eye.
There are sidewalks that encourage roaming, benches that invite visitors to sit awhile, and tropical landscaping throughout.
I looked up the Isle of Jura and Barnhill and thought it was just the place to seek refreshment and rest awhile away from every care.

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