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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024when•ev•er /hwɛnˈɛvɚ, wɛn-, hwən-, wən-/USA pronunciation adv., conj. - at whatever time;
when:I'm ready whenever you are.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024when•ev•er (hwen ev′ər, wen-, hwən-, wən-),USA pronunciation conj. - at whatever time;
at any time when:Come whenever you like. - when? (used emphatically):Whenever did he say that?
- 1350–1400; Middle English; see when, ever
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: whenever /wɛnˈɛvə/ conj - (subordinating) at every or any time that; when: I laugh whenever I see that
adv Also: when ever - no matter when: it'll be here, whenever you decide to come for it
- informal at 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?
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