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contraction of when is: When's the show over?
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contraction of when does: When's the next train leave?
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contraction of when has: When's he ever been an authority?
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When's
is always a great word to know.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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adverb
1.
at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When are they to arrive? When did the Roman Empire exist?
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under what circumstances? upon what occasion?: When is a letter of condolence in order? When did you ever see such a crowd?
conjunction
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at what time: to know when to be silent.
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at the time or in the event that: when we were young; when the noise stops.
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at any time; whenever: He is impatient when he is kept waiting.
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upon or after which; and then: We had just fallen asleep when the bell rang.
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while on the contrary; considering that; whereas: Why are you here when you should be in school?
pronoun
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what time: Till when is the store open?
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which time: They left on Monday, since when we have heard nothing.
noun
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the time of anything: the when and the where of an act.
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Word Origin & History
when
O.E. hwænne, hwenne, hwonne, from Gmc. pronomial stem *khwa- (cf. O.S. hwan, O.Fris. hwenne, M.Du. wan, O.H.G. hwanne, Ger. wann "when"), from PIE interrogative base *qwo- (see who).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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