When

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. At what time: When will we leave?
  • conjunction. At the time that: in the spring, when the snow melts.
  • conjunction. As soon as: I'll call you when I get there.
  • conjunction. Whenever: When the wind blows, all the doors rattle.
  • conjunction. During the time at which; while: when I was young, I was sick all the time.
  • conjunction. Whereas; although: She stopped short when she ought to have continued.
  • conjunction. Considering that; if: How can he get good grades when he won't study?
  • pronoun. What or which time: Since when has this been going on?
  • n. The time or date: Have they decided the where and when?
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. Used to introduce questions about time.
  • ad. Used to introduce indirect questions about time.
  • conjunction. At what time.
  • conjunction. At such time as.
  • conjunction. As soon as.
  • conjunction. At a time in the past,
  • pronoun. What time; which time
  • n. The time.
  • interjection. That's enough, a command to stop adding something, especially an ingredient of food or drink.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. At what time; -- used interrogatively.
  • ad. At what time; at, during, or after the time that; at or just after, the moment that; -- used relatively.
  • ad. While; whereas; although; -- used in the manner of a conjunction to introduce a dependent adverbial sentence or clause, having a causal, conditional, or adversative relation to the principal proposition.
  • ad. Which time; then; -- used elliptically as a noun.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • At what time? at which time?
  • At the or any time that; at or just after the moment that; as soon as.
  • At which time.
  • At the same time that; whereas; while on the contrary: used adversatively, to denote contrast or incompatibility.
  • When is often used as a quasi-pronoun, meaning ‘which time,’ introducing a dependent clause after since, till, or similar connective denoting time.
    • Word Usage
    "At various times on this blog, I have mentioned how much trouble I have reading series..when there is a significant gap between when I read each book."
    Equivalent
    when that   
    Cross Reference
    since when   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    while    whereas    although    then   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adrienne    Allin    Amen    Atkin    Begin    Ben    Berlin    Boleyn    Bryn    Cayenne   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rule    stress    limit    agent    5    says    is    always    replenisher    wood   
     
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