elsewhere
[ els-hwair, -wair ]
/ ˈɛlsˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər /
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adverb
somewhere else; in or to some other place: You will have to look elsewhere for an answer.
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Words nearby elsewhere
Elsass, Elsass-Lothringen, else, El Segundo, Elsene, elsewhere, elsewhither, Elsie, Elsinore, Elspeth, ELT
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elsewhere
/ (ˌɛlsˈwɛə) /
adverb
in or to another place; somewhere else
Word Origin for elsewhere
Old English elles hwǣr; see else, where
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