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elsewhere

/ˈɛlsˌʍɛɹ/
adverbnoun

Synonym of somewhere else: in, at, or to some other place.

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Adverb 1 meaning

  1. Synonym of somewhere else: in, at, or to some other place.

    “If you won’t serve us, we’ll go elsewhere.”

Noun 1 meaning

  1. Synonym of somewhere else: a place other than here.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English elswher, from Old English elles hwǣr and elles hwerġen (“elsewhere”); corresponding with else + where. Cognate with Old High German alleswār (“elsewhere”), whence Middle High German alleswā, alswā (“elsewhere”).

ELSEWHERE at a glance

ELSEWHERE has 9 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (E 1 + L 1 + S 1 + E 1 + W 4 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,164 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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