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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024wher•ev•er /hwɛrˈɛvɚ, wɛr-/USA pronunciation conj., adv. - in, at, or to whatever place or circumstance:Wherever you go, I'll follow.
adv. - (used to introduce a question but with extra emphasis): where?:Wherever did you find that?
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024wher•ev•er (hwâr ev′ər, wâr-),USA pronunciation conj. - in, at, or to whatever place.
- in any case or condition:wherever it is heard of.
adv. - where? (used emphatically):Wherever did you find that?
- bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English hwǣr ǣfre. See where, ever
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: wherever /wɛərˈɛvə/ pron - at, in, or to every place or point which; where: wherever she went, he would be there
- (subordinating) in, to, or at whatever place: wherever we go the weather is always bad
adv Also: where ever - no matter where: I'll find you, wherever you are
- informal at, in, or to an unknown or unspecified place: I'll go anywhere to escape: London, Paris, or wherever
- an intensive form of where, used in questions: wherever can they be?
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