everywhere

American  

[ev-ree-hwair, -wair] / ˈɛv riˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər /

adverb

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

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everywhere British  

/ ˈɛvrɪˌwɛə /

adverb

1. to or in all parts or places

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everywhere Idioms  

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

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Spelling

See anyplace.

Etymology

Origin of everywhere

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

Example Sentences

"Coming home to dust, broken furniture, just tools everywhere. It was just an absolute nightmare," she said.

From BBC

"I would like to thank and congratulate football fans everywhere for this extraordinary response."

From Barron's

In addition to a prize money increase, players want to be consulted on scheduling and key decisions, such as the move to a Sunday start everywhere bar Wimbledon.

From BBC

“Solidarity across borders means opposing authoritarian power everywhere and defending the right to live free from fear and state violence.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“He carried this picture with him everywhere he went, Matthew did.”

From Literature

Related Words

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