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What does whilst mean?

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

Conjunction
  1. (Britain, rare or literary in North America) While, at the same time.
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Exhibits are dimmed whilst fantastically big projections of rarely seen war photographs cover the jarring, angular interior walls.
An executioner in the foreground quickens the fire with a pair of bellows, whilst another pours the boiling liquid over the Saint.
George had whomped Timmy about the head three or four times whilst waiting.
Byron Wallen switches between trumpet and flugelhorn, whilst Ed Jones likewise moves from soprano to tenor horns.
Alarmingly, I have experienced a number of electrical shocks whilst performing my morning ablutions close by to the tiny bulbs.
Both sides, whilst washing their mouths out with soap, may still ponder the title.

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