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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


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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

Elsewhere, courts throughout the country have placed limits on speech this year.

As more come online, they will actively seek better selling prices elsewhere and also source their goods internationally.

But even if the great conqueror lies elsewhere, the Kasta bones might well be those of his wife.

Common sense, uncontroversial ideas tend to languish when attention has moved elsewhere.

Directors will now have to guess the difference between dirty talk and abuse, or leave the UK to film elsewhere.

We have seen enough elsewhere of the multiplication of Commentaries on the Sentences of the Lombard and other scholastic works.

Hence their presence elsewhere, in spite of their passionate attachment to their free native hills.

In fact, one evening, his wife and children deserted him entirely and went to settle elsewhere, thinking it was all over with him.

English Agriculture has a thorough and cleanly aspect which I have rarely observed elsewhere.

He gave little heed to the play; his thoughts were elsewhere, and, while they rambled, his eyes wandered round the house.

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