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US/wenˈev.ər/
UK/wenˈev.ə/
every time that something happens, or at any time at all
In context
Whenever I visit my grandparents, they cook my favorite dishes.
You can call me whenever you need help with your homework.
Come and see us whenever you are in Hanoi.
Words that go with whenever
adverb + adjective
- whenever possibleI try to walk to work whenever possible.
- whenever necessaryChange the filter whenever necessary.
adverb + verb
- whenever you likeYou can leave whenever you like.
- whenever you wantBorrow my bike whenever you want.
- whenever I canI go swimming whenever I can.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
Whenever I will have time, I will call you.Correct: Whenever I have time, I will call you.