
Word: When
How to pronounce: wen
Adverb
Definitions:
1. At what time.
Example sentences: "When did you last see him?"
Relative adverb
Definitions:
1. At or on which (referring to a time or circumstance)
Example sentences: "Saturday is the day when I get my hair done"
Conjunction
Definitions:
1. At or during the time that.
Example sentences: "I loved math when I was in school"
2. After which; and just then (implying suddenness)
Example sentences: "He had just drifted off to sleep when the phone rang"
3. In view of the fact that; considering that.
Example sentences: "Why bother to paint it when you can photograph it with the same effect?"
4. Although; whereas.
Example sentences: "I'm saying it now when I should have told you long ago"
Synonyms:
whenever
while
whilst
though
albeit
if
unless
a
as
once
as soon as
ever
during
anytime
in which case
with
in
time
at the time
whereas
howbeit
notwithstanding
Antonyms:
once
as soon as
Keep in Mind
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When in Other Languages...
Spanish: Cuando
German: Wenn
French: Lorsque
Italian: Quando
Turkish: Birden