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

Cohen said anytime someone walks into The Grove for the first time, the goal is to give them a reason to return, whether later in the week or during another trip to San Francisco. — CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

Everyday Cooking For culinary use, such as a single dish, thyme can be harvested anytime during the growing season (spring and summer). — Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 10 Sep. 2026

There's no reason games in Austin in the first week of September should be played anytime other than at night. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Those two players who are moved to IR on Sunday can return after four weeks or anytime after that. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026

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