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Definitions for Where

[1] in or at what place?: Where is he? Where do you live?
[2] in what position or circumstances?: Where do you stand on this question? Without money, where are you?
[3] in what particular respect, way, etc.?: Where does this affect us?
[4] to what place, point, or end? whither?: Where are you going?
[5] from what source? whence?: Where did you get such a notion?
[6] in or at what place, part, point, etc.: Find where he is. Find where the trouble is.
[7] in or at the place, part, point, etc., in or at which: The book is where you left it.
[8] in a position, case, etc., in which: Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise.
[9] in any place, position, case, etc., in which; wherever: Use the ointment where pain is felt.
[10] to what or whatever place; to the place or any place to which: I will go where you go.
[11] in or at which place; and there: They came to the town, where they lodged for the night.
[12] what place?: Where did you come from?
[13] the place in which; point at which: This is where the boat docks. That was where the phone rang.
[14] a place; that place in which something is located or occurs: the wheres and hows of job hunting.
[15] where it's at , Slang . where the most exciting, prestigious, or profitable activity or circumstance is to be found.
[16] contraction of where is: Where's my belt?
[17] contraction of where has: Where's he been all night?
[18] contraction of where does: Where's he study law?
[19] in, at, or to what place, point, or position? where are you going? (used in indirect questions ) I don't know where they are
[20] in, at, or to which (place) the hotel where we spent our honeymoon
[21] (subordinating) in the place at which where we live it's always raining
[22] (usually plural) a question as to the position, direction, or destination of something

Words related to Where

location, point, position, site, situation, spot, station, locus

Words nearby Where

whene'er, whenever, whensoever, whenua, whenwe, where, where are the snows of yesteryear?, where do we go from here, where it's at, where one is coming from, where one lives

Origin of Where

before 900; Middle English quher, wher, Old English hwǣr; cognate with Dutch waar, Old High German hwār; akin to Old Norse hvar, Gothic hwar

Words that may be confused with Where

we're, were, where, where, wherefore, (see, usage, note, at, the, current, entry)

Word origin for Where

Old English hwǣr, hwār (a ); related to Old Frisian hwēr, Old Saxon, Old High German hwār, Old Norse, Gothic hvar

Synonyms for Where

location, locus, point, position, site, situation, spot, station