Always

adverb

/ˈɔː(l).weɪz/

Word Frequency: 248.4

Definitions

1.adverbAt all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

"Airplanes did not always exist as a form of transportation."

2.adverbConstantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).

"In this street, the shops always close during lunchtime."

3.adverbIn any event.

"I thought I could always go back to work."

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