at any time; whenever necessary
Meanings
2 senses · 8 examplesadverb
at any time; whenever
neutralIndicates availability or possibility without restriction to a specific time. Often used in offers or invitations.
My door is open for you; you can come to me at any time.
This app provides 24-hour customer service; you can consult them at any time.
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The weather changes quickly; you should be ready with an umbrella whenever you go out.
If you have any questions, bring them up at any time, and we'll discuss them together.
adverb
as needed; whenever necessary
neutralIndicates readiness to act or respond when a need arises. Often used to describe services or preparedness.
We provide 24-hour emergency repair service and can come to your door as needed.
The company has equipped employees with a first aid kit to be used whenever necessary.
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He is an experienced guide who can handle emergencies as they arise.
The system saves your progress as needed, so you don't have to worry about data loss.