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wherever

[wair-ev-er, hwair-]

conjunction

  1. in, at, or to whatever place.

  2. in any case or condition.

    wherever it is heard of.



adverb

  1. where? (used emphatically).

    Wherever did you find that?

wherever

/ ɛəˈɛə /

pronoun

  1. at, in, or to every place or point which; where

    wherever she went, he would be there

  2. (subordinating) in, to, or at whatever place

    wherever we go the weather is always bad

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adverb

  1. no matter where

    I'll find you, wherever you are

  2. informalat, in, or to an unknown or unspecified place

    I'll go anywhere to escape: London, Paris, or wherever

  3. an intensive form of where, used in questions

    wherever can they be?

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of wherever1

before 1000; Middle English; Old English hwǣr ǣfre. See where, ever
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Flanagan preys on the audience’s nostalgia and our desperate search for something heartwarming, wherever we can find it.

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Instead, she wants to highlight that "anyone should enter art places, or museums or churches, wherever art is displayed, in a more respectful way".

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You can catch “Standing Room Only” on YouTube now, and coming soon to wherever you get your podcasts.

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Pierre: When an audience engages with your work in any capacity — theater, film, TV, radio, wherever it is — that’s them gifting you with their time.

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“I’m conflicted in my mind because I understand the plight of people coming here undocumented because that’s probably their only resource. It’s either that or starve to death wherever they live.”

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