Everywhere: meaning, definitions and examples

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everywhere

[ ˈevriˌwɛr ]

^{Context #1}

used to refer to a place or places in a general way

in, to, or at all places or in all directions

Synonyms

all over, everyplace, throughout

Examples of usage

He looked everywhere for his keys.
The news is everywhere these days.

^{Context #2}

used to refer to the whole of a place or area

the whole of a place, or in or to all parts of a place

Synonyms

all over, everyplace, throughout

Examples of usage

The smell of flowers was everywhere.
There were people everywhere.

Translations

Translations of the word "everywhere" in other languages:

🇵🇹 em toda parte

🇮🇳 हर जगह

🇩🇪 überall

🇮🇩 di mana-mana

🇺🇦 скрізь

🇵🇱 wszędzie

🇯🇵 どこでも

🇫🇷 partout

🇪🇸 en todas partes

🇹🇷 her yerde

🇰🇷 어디에나

🇸🇦 في كل مكان

🇨🇿 všude

🇸🇰 všade

🇨🇳 到处

🇸🇮 povsod

🇮🇸 alls staðar

🇰🇿 барлық жерде

🇬🇪 ყველგან

🇦🇿 hər yerdə

🇲🇽 en todas partes

Word origin

The word 'everywhere' originated from the combination of 'every' and 'where' in Middle English. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe a location or area that encompasses all places or directions.

See also: anywhere, nowhere, somewhere, where, whereas, wherever.