wherever
Use Wherever in a sentence
ər, wɛər- conjunction
1.
in, at, or to whatever place.
2.
in any case or condition: wherever it is heard of.
adverb
3.
where? (used emphatically): Wherever did you find that?
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| —pron | |
| 1. | at, in, or to every place or point which; where: wherever she went, he would be there |
| 2. | (subordinating) in, to, or at whatever place: wherever we go the weather is always bad |
| —adv | |
| 3. | no matter where: I'll find you, wherever you are |
| 4. | informal at, in, or to an unknown or unspecified place: I'll go anywhere to escape: London, Paris, or wherever |
| 5. | an intensive form of where, used in questions: wherever can they be? |
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Wherever
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Example sentences
Workers routinely shuttle between industries and cities to wherever jobs are abundant.
Wherever the fault lies, the backlog is a serious problem.
New growth, wherever needed, can eventually correct any mistakes.
Wherever there was a break to be repaired, a leak to be stopped, there he was.
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