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someplace

American  
[suhm-pleys] / ˈsʌmˌpleɪs /

adverb

  1. somewhere.


someplace British  
/ ˈsʌmˌpleɪs /

adverb

  1. informal in, at, or to some unspecified place or region

"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

Spelling

See anyplace.

Etymology

Origin of someplace

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at some, place

Example Sentences

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We can sleep easier then, knowing we’ll meet again — someplace other than CBS.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Want to take your ailments to someplace untainted by PE?

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

If I go someplace to eat for lunch, I usually have leftovers to warm up.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

But, as the great Yogi Berra also cautioned: “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might wind up someplace else.”

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

“Emergencies. If I get separated or stuck someplace, it has everything I need to keep me going for a few days. My dad calls it a go bag. We all carry one.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

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