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when
01
used when we want to ask at what time something happens
Examples
Can you let me know when the package arrives?
02
used to refer to a specific situation or time
when
01
used to indicate that two things happen at the same time or during something else
Examples
He felt nervous when he had to give a presentation.
02
used to imply unexpected or ironic outcomes
Examples
He laughed when others expected him to be angry.
03
used to provide a reason or explanation for the main clause
Examples
I do n't understand why we need to rush when we still have plenty of time to finish the project.
when
01
used to represent the time when something happens as the subject or object of verb or preposition
Examples
I do n't know when he'll arrive.
