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Definition everywhere in American English

everywhere adverb, conjunction, pronoun

adverb, conjunction, pronoun
/ˈevriˌwer/

Everywhere can be used in the following ways:

as an adverb: We searched everywhere for them.

as a pronoun: Everywhere was very quiet.

as a conjunction (connecting two clauses): Everywhere I looked, there was death and destruction.

1

used for talking about a very large area such as a region, a country, or the whole world

Example

I'd like to thank all my fans everywhere for their support.

Example

You can use your credit card virtually everywhere in Europe.

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2

all the places that someone visits or goes to

Example

Everywhere we go, people seem to recognize us.

Example

Rosie travels everywhere with me.

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3

used for talking about all of a small area

Example

When we got to Newport, we found everywhere was closed (=all the stores, bars, etc.).

Example

My keys must be in the desk, I've searched everywhere else.

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Definition everywhere in American English