ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Whenever

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /wəˈnɛvə/ · Part of speech conjunction

Quick meaning: Whenever is a conjunction meaning At any time that.

Meaning

At any time that.

More Meanings

  1. At the (single) time that, no matter when.
  2. Every time that.
  3. Regardless of the time that.
  4. (Ireland, regional US, nonstandard) When.
  5. (interrogative, dated) When ever: emphatic form of when.
  6. (colloquial) At any time.

Example Sentences

Visit whenever you want to.
Tomorrow I'll get up whenever the sun rises.
Whenever I was a child, I lived in Arkansas.
Whenever will I find time to finish that jigsaw?

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wherever, everytime, where, sometime, when, once.

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