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during

Main Entry:
during [door-ing, dyoor-]
Part of Speech: preposition
Definition: concurrently with an activity, event
Synonyms: all along, all the while, amid, as, at the same time as, at the time, for the time being, in the course of, in the interim, in the meanwhile, in the middle of, in the time of, meanwhile, mid, midst, over, pending, the time between, the whole time, throughout, until, when, while
Main Entry: for
Part of Speech: preposition
Definition: in consideration of
Synonyms: after, as, beneficial to, concerning, conducive to, during, for the sake of, in contemplation of, in exchange for, in favor of, in furtherance of, in order to, in order to get, in place of, in pursuance of, in spite of, in the direction of, in the interest of, in the name of, notwithstanding, on the part of, on the side of, pro, supposing, to, to counterbalance, to go to, to the amount of, to the extent of, toward, under the authority of, with a view to, with regard to, with respect
Main Entry: throughout
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: during the whole of
Synonyms: all over, all the time, all through, around, at full length, completely, during, every bit, everyplace, everywhere, far and near, far and wide, for the duration, from beginning to end, from end to end, from one end to the other, from start to finish, from the start, from the word go, high and low, in all respects, in every place, in everything, inside and out, on all accounts, over, overall, right through, round, the whole time, through the whole of, to the end, up and down
Notes: through is used in reference to a movement or passage that proceeds linearly; throughout to a movement or passage that proceeds spatially
Main Entry: when
Part of Speech: conjunction
Definition: though
Synonyms: albeit, although, at, at the same time, during, howbeit, immediately upon, just after, just as, meanwhile, much as, whereas, while
Main Entry: while
Part of Speech: conjunction
Definition: as long as
Synonyms: although, at the same time, during, during the time, in the time, throughout the time, whilst
Notes: awhile is an adverb and so must occur as a modifier to a verb; while is a noun meaning 'period of time'
Main Entry: amid
Part of Speech: preposition
Definition: middle
Synonyms: amidst, among, amongst, between, during, mid, over, surrounded by, throughout
Notes: among applies to things that can be separated and counted; amid to things that cannot
use between when referring to two, use among for three or more entities, and use amid for a quantity that is not made up of separate items; between applies to reciprocal arrangements and among to collective arrangements
Antonyms: away from, beyond, far from, outside, separate
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