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ALL meanings of when

when
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  • noun when At or on which (referring to a time or circumstance). 1
  • adverb when at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When are they to arrive? When did the Roman Empire exist? 1
  • adverb when under what circumstances? upon what occasion?: When is a letter of condolence in order? When did you ever see such a crowd? 1
  • noun when the time of anything: the when and the where of an act. 1
  • adverb when at which time? 1
  • adverb when how soon? 1
  • adverb when how long ago? 1
  • adverb when if 1
  • abbreviation WHEN whereas 1
  • adverb when at the point in time that 1
  • adverb when at a time in the past 1
  • noun when a particular time 1
  • pronoun when what date 1
  • adverb when You use when to ask questions about the time at which things happen. 0
  • noun when The time. 0
  • conjunction when If something happens when something else is happening, the two things are happening at the same time. 0
  • pronoun when (interrogative) What time; which time. 0
  • conjunction when You use when to introduce a clause in which you mention something which happens at some point during an activity, event, or situation. 0
  • adverb when (interrogative) Used to introduce questions about time. 0
  • conjunction when You use when to introduce a clause where you mention the circumstances under which the event in the main clause happened or will happen. 0
  • adverb when Used to introduce indirect questions about time. 0
  • conjunction when You use when after certain words, especially verbs and adjectives, to introduce a clause where you mention the time at which something happens. 0
  • adverb when At an earlier and less prosperous time. 0
  • pronoun when You use when to introduce a clause which specifies or refers to the time at which something happens. 0
  • conjunction when At what time. 0
  • conjunction when You use when to introduce the reason for an opinion, comment, or question. 0
  • conjunction when At such time as. 0
  • conjunction when You use when in order to introduce a fact or comment which makes the other part of the sentence rather surprising or unlikely. 0
  • conjunction when As soon as. 0
  • adverb when at what time? over what period? 0
  • conjunction when At a time in the past. 0
  • adverb when (used in indirect questions) 0
  • interjection when That's enough, a command to stop adding something, especially an ingredient of food or drink. 0
  • adverb when at a time at which; at the time at which; just as; after 0
  • adverb when although 0
  • adverb when considering the fact that 0
  • adverb when at which (time); over which (period) 0
  • noun when a question as to the time of some occurrence 0
  • adverb when at what time? 0
  • adverb when on what occasion or under what circumstances? 0
  • adverb when at what point? 0
  • adverb when at an earlier time and under different, often less favorable, circumstances 0
  • conjunction when at what time or point 0
  • conjunction when at the time that 0
  • conjunction when at which 0
  • conjunction when as soon as 0
  • conjunction when at whatever time; whenever 0
  • conjunction when although; while on the contrary 0
  • conjunction when if; considering the fact that 0
  • pronoun when what time 0
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