*Everytime or Every Time | Meaning, Definition & Spelling

Every time is an adverbial phrase meaning ‘each time’ or ‘without exception’.

‘Everytime’, written without a space, is sometimes used instead of every time. However, this is incorrect and should be avoided.

A Scribbr Grammar Check can help make sure you’re using phrases like ‘every time’ correctly in your writing.

Make your writing flawless in 1 upload

Be assured that you'll submit flawless writing. Upload your document to correct all your mistakes.

Every single time

Every single time is a more emphatic version of ‘every time’. In this phrase, ‘single’ functions as an intensifier that emphasises how often something occurs.

The only proofreading tool specialized in correcting academic writing

The academic proofreading tool has been trained on 1000s of academic texts and by native English editors. Making it the most accurate and reliable proofreading tool for students.

Upload my document

Other interesting language articles

If you want to know more about commonly confused words, definitions, and differences between US and UK spellings, make sure to check out some of our other language articles with explanations, examples, and quizzes.

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for ‘every time’?

Some synonyms and near synonyms of every time include:

• Each time
• Whenever
• Without exception

Is ‘everytime’ a word?

‘Everytime’ is sometimes used to mean ‘each time’ or ‘whenever’. However, this is incorrect and should be avoided. The correct phrase is every time (two words).

Scribbr’s Grammar Checker can help make sure you’re using phrases like ‘every time’ correctly in your writing.