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TazeTSchnitzel on April 23, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Average Font

It's equivalent to "while" and wholly correct, only more popular in the United Kingdom.

teamonkey on April 23, 2012 [–]

Equivalent except that 'whilst' can't be used as a noun.

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