always
About 248.38 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adverb At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.
God is always the same.
- adverb Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).
In this street, the shops always close during lunchtime.
- adverb if necessary, or if there is no better option; in any event.
I thought I could always go back to work.
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Similar words
ever forever ongoing continued sometimes continuing eer continually permanently often
Often followed by
been be a the in to had have on with
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