everywhere

[ev-ree-hwair, -wair]

adverb

1. in every place or part; in all places.

everywhere

/ ˈɛvrɪˌwɛə /

adverb

1. to or in all parts or places

Spelling Note

See anyplace.

Word History and Origins

Origin of everywhere¹

1175–1225; Middle English everihwer, representing 2 formations: every every + hwer where, and ever ever + ihwer anywhere, everywhere ( Old English gehwǣr; y-, where )

Idioms and Phrases

see all over (everywhere); here, there, and everywhere.

Example Sentences

Its electronic materials are critical to the manufacturing and cooling of semiconductors used everywhere, including AI data centers.

Read more on Barron's

“The border is no longer just the external boundaries of the United States, but the border is everywhere.”

Read more on Los Angeles Times

She added: "There's debris everywhere - palm trees, coconuts, branches, all over the place. The big palm trees with all the roots are up. That's how strong the winds have been."

Read more on BBC

"It's got a fantastic and interesting landscape already but when you look in detail a lot of the finer biodiversity, like everywhere else, is not there as it should be," he said.

Read more on BBC

Experts say the relationship is simple: More Americans carry guns everywhere they go, raising the chances of using them in disputes.

Read more on The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• far and wide 
• here and there 
• omnipresent 
• ubiquitous