elsewhere
pronunciation
How to pronounce elsewhere in British English: UK [ˌelsˈweə(r)]
How to pronounce elsewhere in American English: US [ˌelsˈwer]
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- Adverb:
- in or to another place
Word Origin
- elsewhere (n.)
- "in another place, in other places," c. 1400, elswher, from Old English elles hwær (see else + where). Related: Elsewhither (Old English elleshwider.
Example
- 1. The next president should recruit his successor from elsewhere .
- 2. An unexpected occurrence is likely to be noticed-even when people 's attention is elsewhere .
- 3. But if I had substantially more in savings , I might look for a better deal elsewhere .
- 4. So he must look elsewhere .
- 5. Will multinational firms shift production elsewhere ?