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anytime
adverb
at
whatever
moment
;
whenever
it
may
be
convenient
or
possible
•
You
can
drop
by
anytime
;
the
door
is
always
open
.
You
can
drop
by
anytime
;
the
door
is
always
open
.
•
Is
this
customer-service
hotline
available
anytime
or
only
during
office
hours
?
Is
this
customer-service
hotline
available
anytime
or
only
during
office
hours
?
Formed
from
the
phrase
“
any
time
,”
first
recorded
as
a
single
word
in
early
20th-century
American
English
.
interjection
used
as
a
friendly
response
to
thank-yous
,
meaning
“
you
’
re
welcome
;
it
was
no
trouble
”
•
“
Thanks
for
helping
me
move
!” “
Anytime
!”
“
Thanks
for
helping
me
move
!” “
Anytime
!”
•
“
I
appreciate
the
ride
.” “
Anytime
,
happy
to
help
.”
“
I
appreciate
the
ride
.” “
Anytime
,
happy
to
help
.”
Derived
from
the
adverb
“
any
time
,”
reused
as
a
standalone
response
phrase
in
mid-20th-century
North
American
English
.
adjective
suitable
or
available
for
use
at
any
time
of
day
or
occasion
•
Fruit
and
yogurt
make
an
anytime
snack
.
Fruit
and
yogurt
make
an
anytime
snack
.
•
Our
company
offers
an
anytime
delivery
service
.
Our
company
offers
an
anytime
delivery
service
.
Extension
of
the
adverbial
form
to
an
attributive
adjective
,
first
attested
in
late
20th-century
marketing
language
.