anywhere

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an⋅y⋅where

[en-ee-hwair, -wair]

–adverb

1.	in, at, or to any place.

2.	to any extent; to some degree: Does my answer come anywhere near the right one?

–noun

3.	any place or direction: They knew the attack could come from anywhere.

—Idiom

4.	get anywhere, to achieve success: You'll never get anywhere with that attitude!

Origin:
1350–1400; ME anywher(e), aniquar. See any, where

Usage note:
See anyplace.

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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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an·y·where (ěn'ē-hwâr', -wâr')

adv.

To, in, or at any place.
To any extent or degree; at all: The project isn't anywhere near completion.
Used to indicate limits of variation: Anywhere from 300 to 400 patients suffered secondary infections.

n. Any place whatsoever.

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