anytime

adverb

any·​time ˈe-nē-ˌtīm 

: at any time whatever

The bus should be here anytime now.

Examples of anytime in a Sentence

You can call me anytime. I'm always home.

We should arrive anytime between 5 and 6 p.m.

The bus should be here anytime now.

Recent Examples on the Web

For the host, though, the return of star player Bukayo Saka was very-much needed with the fans getting off their seats anytime the attacker got on the ball. —Ben Church, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025

Coat the chicken thighs in marinade, seal them in a bag, and freeze for up to four months for a ready-to-cook meal anytime. —Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025

Stop by anytime between 1 and 3:30 p.m. to make a seed ball, plant a seed to take home, make an Earth Day upcycled craft, hike in the preserve, explore the center’s exhibits, and visit resident animal ambassadors. —Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025

The flowers may appear anytime between June and August, depending on the type of lily. —Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1822, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing anytime

• anytime soon

Rhymes for anytime

• aforetime
• allozyme
• christmastime
• cybercrime
• dinnertime
• guggenheim
• isozyme
• lysozyme
• maritime
• mesenchyme
• overtime
• pantomime