everywhere

A1
US /ˈɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/ UK /ˈɛv.ɹi.(h)weə(ɹ)/
adv noun Freq #1125

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    to or in any or all places

    You find fast food stores everywhere

  2. 2
    adv

    In or to all locations under discussion.

    He delivers the mail everywhere on this street.

  3. 3
    adv

    In or to a few or more locations.

    We went to Europe last year and went everywhere: Berlin, Paris, London, and Madrid.

  4. 4
    noun

    All places or locations.

    I went out to get some groceries, but everywhere was closed.

Etymology

From Middle English eauerihwer, from Old English æfre + gehwær. By surface analysis, every + where.

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Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adv · to or in any or all places all overeveryplace
Opposites
Word family
Derived forms everywareeverywhereness

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