ever

US /ˈɛvɚ/

Definition

at any time

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

This is the best customer survey result we have ever received.

Easy best ever
to best ever, meaning to get the better of
Medium hardly ever late
describing hardly ever late (only a very short time before; ; ; ; ; - W.B.Yeats)
Hard ever increasing market competition
describing ever increasing market competition (at any time)
Very Hard if ever there were a case for default
a collocation phrase: if ever there were a case for default

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