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Word: Always
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Middle English: genitive case of all way, the inflection probably giving the sense ‘at every time’ as opposed to ‘at one uninterrupted time’: the difference between the two is no longer distinct
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːlweɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
at all times; on all occasions
Short Definition:at all times
Examples:- the sun always rises in the east
Definition:
as a last resort; failing all else
Short Definition:as last resort
Examples:- if the marriage doesn't work out, we can always get divorced
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