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whenever — whenever, when ever Whenever is written as one word when it is a conjunction • (Whenever possible he liked to make a point of talking to drug users on their own ground Times, 1970) or a quasi adverb used informally (I ll do it at the weekend or… … Modern English usage
whenever — when|ev|er [ wen evər, hwen evər ] function word ** Whenever can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses or phrases): Whenever I smiled, he smiled back. as an adverb: You can come whenever. (introducing a question) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
whenever */*/ — UK [wenˈevə(r)] / US [wenˈevər] / US [hwenˈevər] adverb, conjunction Summary: Whenever can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses or phrases): Whenever I smiled, he smiled back. as an adverb: You can come whenever … English dictionary
possible — pos|si|ble1 W1S1 [ˈpɔsıbəl US ˈpa: ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Latin possibilis, from posse to be able ] 1.) if something is possible, it can be done or achieved ≠ ↑impossible ▪ Is it possible to get tickets for the game? ▪ It might … Dictionary of contemporary English
possible — pos|si|ble1 [ pasəbl ] adjective *** 1. ) if something is possible it can be done: The task will not be possible without access to the Internet. it is possible to do something: It is possible to see as far as the Golden Gate Bridge on a clear day … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
possible — I UK [ˈpɒsəb(ə)l] / US [ˈpɑsəb(ə)l] adjective *** 1) if something is possible, it can be done The task will not be possible without access to the Internet. it is possible to do something: It is possible to see as far as Corsica on a clear day.… … English dictionary
possible — 1 adjective 1 able to be done or likely to happen or exist: Accidents are always possible in this kind of situation. | Sony and Showscan are discussing possible joint projects. | it is possible to do sth: Is it possible to predict what will… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
whenever — [[t](h)wene̱və(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) CONJ SUBORD You use whenever to refer to any time or every time that something happens or is true. She always called at the vicarage whenever she was in the area... You can have my cottage whenever you like... I… … English dictionary
whenever — when|ev|er W3S2 [wenˈevə US ˈevər] adv, conj 1.) every time that a particular thing happens ▪ Larry always blames me whenever anything goes wrong. ▪ Whenever I hear that tune, it makes me think of you. 2.) at any time ▪ You can come and visit me… … Dictionary of contemporary English
possible*/*/*/ — [ˈpɒsəb(ə)l] adj 1) able to be done, or capable of happening or being true Ant: impossible The task will not be possible without access to the Internet.[/ex] We need to avoid delay if at all possible.[/ex] I relax with a good book whenever… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
