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- DictionaryWhere/(h)wer/
adverb
- 1. in or to what place or position: "where do you live?"
relative
- 1. at, in, or to which (used after reference to a place or situation): "I first saw him in Paris, where I lived in the early sixties"
- 2. the place or situation in which: "this is where I live"
conjunction
- 1. that: "do you see where the men in your life are emotionally unavailable to you?"
- 2. whereas: "where some caregivers burn out, others become too involved"
1. a. : at, in, or to what place. where is the house. where are we going. b. : at, in, or to what situation, position, direction, circumstances, or respect. where does this plan lead. where am I wrong. 2. archaic : here, there. lo, where it comes again William Shakespeare. where. 2 of 3. conjunction. ˈ (h)wer. (ˌ) (h)wər. 1. a.
adverb, conjunction. uk / weə r/ us / wer / Add to word list. A1. to, at, or in what place: Where does he live? "I put it on your desk ." "Where? I can't see it." Where are we going? Now where did I put my glasses? Where's the party being held? Could you tell me where Barker Drive is, please? Where did you put my umbrella?
to what or whatever place; to the place or any place to which: I will go where you go. in or at which place; and there: They came to the town, where they lodged for the night. pronoun. what place?: Where did you come from? the place in which; point at which: This is where the boat docks. That was where the phone rang. noun.
4 days ago · Definition of 'where' Word Frequency. where. (hweəʳ ) 1. adverb. You use where to ask questions about the place something or someone is in, or is coming from or going to. Where did you meet him? Where's Anna? Where are we going? 'You'll never believe where Julie and I are going.'—'Where?' 2. conjunction.
1. At or in what place: Where is the elevator? 2. In what situation or position: Where would we be without your help? 3. From what place or source: Where did you get this idea? 4. To what situation; toward what end: Where is this argument leading? conj. 1. a. At, to, or in a place in which: He lives where the climate is mild.
adverb. /weə (r)/ /wer/ in or to what place or situation. Where do you live? I wonder where they will take us to. Where (= at what point) did I go wrong in my calculations? Where (= in what book, newspaper, etc.) did you read that? Just where (= to what situation or final argument) is all this leading us? Homophones ware | wear | where.
used to ask about the place or position of someone or something: Where does she live? Where are my car keys? Fewer examples. Where did I put my glasses? Where shall we meet? Where's the shop you were telling me about? Where are you going on your summer holiday? Where can I hang my coat? where. conjunction. uk / weə r/ us.
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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English where /weə $ wer/ S1 W1 adverb, conjunction, pronoun 1 in or to which place Where are you going? Where do they live? Do you know where my glasses are? Where would you like to sit? where (...) to/from Where have you come from?
Britannica Dictionary definition of WHERE. 1. a : at or in what place. Where are my keys? Where did you meet her? Where did you hear that? [+] more examples. — sometimes + at in very informal speech. Where 's the party at? b : to what place. Where are we going? Where is she taking us? Do you know where we're going? — often + to.
