wherever

UK /(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/ US /(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/
conj 4adv 3

Definitions

adv

1

Where ever; an emphatic form of where.

Wherever have you been all my life?

2

In, at or to any place that one likes or chooses.

I don't care what you do with it; just put it wherever.

Where do you want to have lunch? — Wherever; I don't mind.

3

The place (no matter where) in, at or to which.

He's back from wherever he's been hiding.

Go home to wherever you belong.

conj

1

Regardless of the place in, at or to which.

Wherever you go, I’ll find you.

Henceforth, wherever thou may’st roam, ⁠My blessing, like a line of light, ⁠Is on the waters day and night, And like a beacon guards thee home.

2

In, at or to any place (that); anywhere.

You can sit wherever you like.

I'd follow you wherever you went.

3

In, at or to all places or situations (that); everywhere.

Add quotations wherever they are needed.

I see mistakes wherever I look.

4

Used to show that one does not know where someone or something is located.

She lives in Puddletown, wherever that is.

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