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elsewhere
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Elsewhere
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else·where
/
ˈɛlsˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər
/
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[
els
-hwair, -wair
]
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adverb
somewhere else; in or to some other place:
You
will
have to look elsewhere for an answer.
Origin:
before 900;
Middle English
elleswher,
Old English
elles hwǣr.
See
else
,
where
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elsewhere
(ˌɛlsˈwɛə)
—
adv
in or to another place; somewhere else
[Old English
elles hwǣr;
see
else
,
where
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
elsewhere
O.E. elles hwær (see
else
+
where
). It survived, but elsewhen (early 15c.), elsewhat (O.E.), elsewho (1540s) did not.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
In a globalised economy, banking transactions taxed heavily in one place will
move
elsewhere
.
But the economic response really took place
elsewhere
.
The anger expressed there and
elsewhere
poses a problem for the authorities.
In government laboratories and
elsewhere
, scientists are seeking a drug able to
prolong life and youthful vigor.
It's all right to say that blacks dominate sports because they lack opportunities
elsewhere
.
People used to go
elsewhere
or, more likely, stagger along not knowing.
Students may be surprised to learn that things are not necessarily that different
elsewhere
.
As
elsewhere
, low interest rates have helped: mortgage rates are at record lows.
Its wares are generally cheaper than their counterparts that are produced
elsewhere
.
These beliefs reflect the ways ideas and explanations have been blended here-and
elsewhere
-in the face of globalization.
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