wherever

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   Where ever; an emphatic form of where.

   Wherever have you been all my life?

2. 2
   adv

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

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

3. 3
   adv

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

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

4. 4
   conj

   Regardless of the place in, at or to which.

   Wherever you go, I’ll find you.

5. 5
   conj

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

   You can sit wherever you like.

6. 6
   conj

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

   Add quotations wherever they are needed.

7. 7
   conj

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

   She lives in Puddletown, wherever that is.

8. 8
   adv

   where in the world

Etymology

From where + ever.