always

/ˈɔː(l).weɪz//ˈɔl.weɪz/

adverb

  1. 1

    At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

    Airplanes did not always exist as a form of transportation.
  2. 2

    Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).

    In this street, the shops always close during lunchtime.
  3. 3

    In any event.

    I thought I could always go back to work.

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