elsewhere

adverbnouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˌɛlsˈʍɛə//
United Kingdom//ˌɛlsˈwɛə//
United States//ˈɛlsˌʍɛɹ//
United States//ˈɛlsˌwɛɹ//
Canada/[ˈɛls(h)weːɹ]/

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

adverb

1
Synonym of somewhere else: in, at, or to some other place.
If you won’t serve us, we’ll go elsewhere.
These particular trees are not to be found elsewhere.
Oh, had we some bright little isle of our own, / In a blue summer ocean far off and alone; / [...] / Where simply to feel that we breathe, that we live, / Is worth the best joys that life elsewhere can give.
He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record. With this biological framework in place, Corning endeavors to show that the capitalist system as currently practiced in the United States and elsewhere is manifestly unfair.

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”).

noun

1
Synonym of somewhere else: a place other than here.
We are back on the Ligurian coast, from which vertigos push human beings toward all kinds of elsewheres.

Forms

plural: elsewheres

Elsa · A female given name from German or Hebrew.else · Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.Else · A surname.

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

Elsie · A female given name from Hebrew.Elton · A male given name from Old English.elusive · Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.

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