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View synonyms for elsewhere

elsewhere

[els-hwair, -wair]

adverb

  1. somewhere else; in or to some other place.

    You will have to look elsewhere for an answer.



elsewhere

/ ˌɛlsˈwɛə /

adverb

  1. in or to another place; somewhere else

“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of elsewhere1

before 900; Middle English elleswher, Old English elles hwǣr. See else, where
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Word History and Origins

Origin of elsewhere1

Old English elles hwǣr; see else , where
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Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It was hardly surprising: the village was small and sleepy at the best of times, and for anyone still under retirement age, looking for work meant moving elsewhere.

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Those engines could have been pre-positioned in the Palisades and elsewhere, as had been done in the past during similar weather.

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They continue to worry that the new law will chill discussion of controversial issues in ethnic studies and elsewhere — and also falsely equate legitimate criticism of Israel with antisemitism.

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Despite Los Angeles’ contributions to a rich literary history, the literary community struggles to stay rooted in place as writers’ spaces and financial support move elsewhere.

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On Facebook and elsewhere, buyers are venting about hundreds of dollars due on mouse pads, makeup and bridesmaid dresses.

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