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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)

whatever

/wɒtˈɛvə/

adjective1 of 2

anything or everything needed; no matter what

  • “We must be prepared for whatever it is that happens.”Tatoeba
  • “Whatever I say to them, it turns into an issue.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

pronoun2 of 2

No matter what; for any

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

whatever: meaning, pronunciation and examples · Toofey