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wherever

Pronunciation: /(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/

The English word “wherever” has 7 meanings listed here.

adverb

  1. Where ever; an emphatic form of where.
  2. In, at or to any place that one likes or chooses.
  3. The place (no matter where) in, at or to which.

conjunction

  1. Regardless of the place in, at or to which.
  2. In, at or to any place (that); anywhere.
  3. In, at or to all places or situations (that); everywhere.
  4. Used to show that one does not know where someone or something is located.

Etymology

From where + -ever.

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