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Definition of
whenever adverb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
whenever
adverb
adverb
NAmE
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wɛnˈɛvər
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NAmE
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wənˈɛvər
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used in questions to mean “when,” expressing surprise
Whenever did you find time to do all that cooking?
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whenever
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whenever
conjunction
as/whenever, etc. the fancy takes you
Idioms
as/whenever, etc. the fancy takes you
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