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June 10, 2020 Word of the Day

wherever /weɚˈɛvɚ/ conjunction
wherever
/weɚˈɛvɚ/
conjunction
The woman brings her dog wherever she goes.
The woman brings her dog wherever she goes.
Definition of WHEREVER

1 : at, in, or to any place that

  • We can have lunch wherever [=anywhere] you like.

  • Bodyguards follow the singer wherever [=everywhere] she goes.

2 : in any situation in which : at any time that

  • Wherever [=whenever] (it is) possible, I try to help out.

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