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| Main Entry: | during |
| Part of Speech: | preposition |
| Definition: | concurrently with an activity, event |
| Synonyms: | amid, as, meanwhile, mid, midst, over, pending, throughout, until, when, while, all along, all the while, 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, the time between, the whole time |
| Main Entry: | amid/amidst |
| Part of Speech: | preposition |
| Definition: | in middle of; among |
| Synonyms: | between, during, mid, over, throughout, amongst, in the midst of, in the thick of, surrounded by |
| Antonyms: | outside, separate, away from |
| Main Entry: | for |
| Part of Speech: | preposition |
| Definition: | in consideration of |
| Synonyms: | after, as, concerning, during, notwithstanding, pro, supposing, to, toward, beneficial to, conducive to, 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, on the part of, on the side of, to counterbalance, to go to, to the amount of, to the extent of, 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: | around, completely, during, everywhere, far and wide, high and low, over, overall, round, all over, all the time, all through, at full length, every bit, everyplace, far and near, 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, in all respects, in every place, in everything, inside and out, on all accounts, right through, 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, during, meanwhile, whereas, while, at the same time, howbeit, immediately upon, just after, just as, much as |
| Main Entry: | amid |
| Part of Speech: | preposition |
| Definition: | middle |
| Synonyms: | among, between, during, mid, over, throughout, amidst, amongst, surrounded by |
| Antonyms: | beyond, outside, separate, away from, far from |
| Main Entry: | while |
| Part of Speech: | conjunction |
| Definition: | as long as |
| Synonyms: | although, during, at the same time, during the time, in the time, throughout the time, whilst |
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