where
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈwɛə/]
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Senses
1. where (adv) — sense 1
Definition: In, at or to what place.
Example: Where are you?
2. where (adv) — sense 2
Definition: In what situation.
Example: Where would we be without our parents?
3. where (adv) — sense 3
Definition: In, at or to the place (that) or a place (that).
Example: Stay where you are.
4. where (conj) — sense 4
Definition: While on the contrary; although; whereas.
Example: July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Riseshttp://www.avclub.com/articles/the-dark-knight-rises-review-batman,82624/
Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.
5. where (conj) — sense 5
Definition: That.
Example: I read where they caught the guy.
6. where (pron) — sense 6
Definition: What place.
Example: Where did you come from?
7. where (noun) — sense 7
Definition: The place in which something happens.
Example: A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.
Structure of the word
Roots:- kʷ (Proto-Indo-European)
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