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whileMain Entry: 1while Pronunciation: \ˈhwī(-ə)l, ˈwī(-ə)l\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwīl; akin to Old High German hwīla time, Latin quies rest, quiet Date: before 12th century 1 : a period of time especially when short and marked by the occurrence of an action or a condition : time <stay here for a while>
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