English Online Dictionary. What means whenever? What does whenever mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle English whan evere, whanne ever, whanne evere, whener, when ever; equivalent to when + ever.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /wəˈnɛvə/, /wɛnˈɛvə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /wəˈnɛvɚ/, /hwəˈnɛvɚ/, /wɛnˈɛvɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɛvə(ɹ)
Conjunction
whenever
- At any time that.
- At the (single) time that, no matter when.
- Every time that.
- Regardless of the time that.
- (Ireland, regional US, nonstandard) When.
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Adverb
whenever
- (interrogative) When ever: emphatic form of when.
- At any time.
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Anagrams
- everwhen