Anytime versus Any Time
When to Use Anytime (One Word)
Anytime, used as a single word, is an adverb, and it has a meaning similar to “whenever,” “at any time,” or “ on any occasion.” Here are a few examples,
A good trick to determine if anytime is appropriate to use is to substitute “at any time” into your sentence. If it still makes sense, anytime is correct choice. For example,
When to Use Any Time (Two Words)
Any time, used as two words, is the more versatile of the two constructions, so, if you are ever unsure about which variant is correct for your sentence, pick the two-word any time.
Any time is a noun phrase, and it has a meaning similar to “any amount of time.” Here are a few examples,
Summary
There is a distinction to be made between any time vs. anytime and the two constructions cannot be used interchangeably.
Anytime functions as an adverb and means “any time whatsoever.”
Any time means “any particular amount of time.” It is a noun phrase that can function adverbially. This choice alone should appear after a prepos
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