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everywhen

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[ev-ree-hwen, -wen] / ˈɛv riˌʰwɛn, -ˌwɛn /

adverb

  1. all the time; always.


Usage

What does everywhen mean? Everywhen is an unusual way to say “always” or “all the time.”Everywhen is very rarely used. It most commonly appears as part of a phrase like everywhere and everywhen. It is typically used as an adverb, meaning it is used to describe how or when an action is being done. Example: These values can be applied not just here and now but everywhere and everywhen.

Etymology

Origin of everywhen

First recorded in 1655–65; every + when

Example Sentences

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Of course, easy answers and empty slogans do seem to reign everywhere and everywhen.

From Slate Mar. 4, 2014

But if and when such confirmation comes, it will break one of physics’s greatest taboos, the assumption that physical laws are the same everywhere and everywhen.

From Economist Sep. 2, 2010

Hero-worship, true and blessed, or else mistaken, false and accursed, goes on everywhere and everywhen.

From Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. by Thomas Carlyle

But ill-defined borders have been everywhere and everywhen the fruitful source of strife, destruction, and misery.

From The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn by William Benjamin Smith

Hero- worship, true and blessed, or else mistaken, false and accursed, goes on everywhere and everywhen.

From Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle

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