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whenever
[hwen-, wen-ev-er, hwuhn-, wuhn-]
conjunction
at whatever time; at any time when.
Come whenever you like.
when? (used emphatically).
Whenever did he say that?
whenever
/ ɛˈɛə /
conjunction
(subordinating) at every or any time that; when
I laugh whenever I see that
adverb
no matter when
it'll be here, whenever you decide to come for it
informalat an unknown or unspecified time
I'll take it if it comes today, tomorrow, or whenever
an intensive form of when, used in questions
whenever did he escape?
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
While accepting the Latin pop album Grammy for “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” in February, the “Whenever, Wherever” singer dedicated her award to her “immigrant brothers and sisters in this country”
And while pop star Tomlinson was roundly cheered whenever he touched the ball, the plaudits went to England's Angry Ginge.
Ministers might be ploughing through documents in their red box, or rehearsing the next round of "lines to take" - the rough scripts circulated around Whitehall so they all say more or less the same thing whenever they are near a microphone.
Whenever she pushed back, she claimed, Marquez Cortes warned that she’d lose her chance at citizenship.
Whenever he's approached, Lani says he will "binge all their music, watch all their interviews".
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