anytime

American

[en-ee-tahym] / ˈɛn iˌtaɪm /

adverb

at any time; regardless of hour, date, etc.; whenever.
invariably; without doubt or exception; always.

I can do better than that anytime.

Etymology

Origin of anytime

First recorded in 1780–90; any + time

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The bad news about that is we aren’t going to enter a world of unlimited leisure time anytime soon.

From Barron's

Well, hopefully the robots aren’t coming for your job anytime soon.

From Los Angeles Times

An uncomfortable reality settled in this past week: There is no clear way to return the energy industry to its pre-Iran War state anytime soon.

From Barron's

“There has to be an investigation anytime a federal agent or a state agent takes the life of a person in our community,” she said.

From Salon

The cancellation of the contracts spell a near-certain end to the dream of completing the project anytime soon, according to people familiar with the effort.

From The Wall Street Journal

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023