where

Noun

where noun

1. The place in which something happens.“A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.”

Verb

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Adverb

where adverb

1. Interrogative adverb, used in either a direct or indirect question: at what place; to what place; what place.“He asked where I grew up.”
2. In what situation.“Where would we be without our parents?”
3. (relative) At which, on which.“That is the place where we first met.”

Pronoun

where pronoun

1. The place in which.“He lives within five miles of where he was born.”

Conjunction

where conjunction

1. While on the contrary; although; whereas.“Where Susy has trouble coloring inside the lines, Johnny has already mastered shading.”
2. At or in which place or situation.“He is looking for a house where he can have a complete office.”
3. To which place or situation.“The snowbirds travel where it is warm.”
4. Wherever.“Their job is to go where they are called.”