Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term
while
So what is the answer? ***While*** there’s no one-stop shop, the findings reveal four key components to a personalized
experience that can ease the burden of choice and empower consumers to confidently make purchase decisions.
In your opinion, what is the sense here? "So long as there is no one-stop shop" or "Even though there is no one-stop shop"?
Thanks!
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danya
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Margarida Martins Costelha
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Feb 6, 2017 15:06: Robert Forstag changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"
Feb 6, 2017 15:06: Robert Forstag changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"
Non-PRO (3): Björn Vrooman, Cilian O'Tuama, Robert Forstag
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although
Portugal
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Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
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Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, French to English, and 7 more.
even though/although
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Graeme Jones
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Thank you, Graeme
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Jack Doughty
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Thank you, Jack
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acetran
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Thank you
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Elena Va
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Thank you, Elena
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Charles Davis
: I don't understand why you posted this, or why, having done so, you didn't withdraw it and agree with Danya, who had already given the same answer
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Because, as you can see, I posted my answer 1 minute after danya, which means I didn't see danya had already answered. Besides, my answer has another option
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