Saraj Zhou
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- Joined
- Jul 18, 2021
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- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Chinese
- Home Country
- China
- Current Location
- China
[FONT="]''While a string of businesses have temporarily or permanently gone card-only, some consumers have been avoiding touching banknotes and coins due to Covid transmission worries.''[from The Guardian]
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[FONT="]In this sentence, the word ''while'' as a conjunction connect two independent sentence.
I have checked the Cambridge dictionary for its definition
-during the time that, or at the same time as
-despite the fact that; although
-compared with the fact that; but
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[FONT="]I can't figure out what does 'while' mean in this sentece.[/FONT]
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[FONT="]In this sentence, the word ''while'' as a conjunction connect two independent sentence.
I have checked the Cambridge dictionary for its definition
-during the time that, or at the same time as
-despite the fact that; although
-compared with the fact that; but
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[FONT="]I can't figure out what does 'while' mean in this sentece.[/FONT]