always

adverb

1. 1

   at all times; all the time and on every occasion

   I will always be there to help you

   always arrives on time

2. 2

   forever; throughout all time

   we will always be friends

   I shall treasure it always

3. 3

   at any time or in any event

   you can always resign if you don't like it

   you could always take a day off

4. 4

   without interruption

   the world is constantly changing

5. 5

   without variation or change, in every case

   constantly kind and gracious

   he always arrives on time