When

usgb/wen/
adverb

At what time.

When is the meeting?
Visual representation of "when" - at what time

Often appears as...

  • when is...
  • when was...
Definition 1 of 5
Visual representation of "when"
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Question Timing

Use 'when' to ask about the specific time of an event.

Illustration for Question Timing
When do you leave for work?
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Past Events

Use 'when' to inquire about the time of past events.

Illustration for Past Events
When did the concert end?
Visual representation of the word "When"

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