What does somewhere mean?

Definitions for somewhere
ˈsʌmˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛərsome·wher·e

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word somewhere.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. somewhereadverb

    an indefinite or unknown location

    "they moved to somewhere in Spain"

  2. somewhere, someplaceadverb

    in or at or to some place

    "she must be somewhere"; (`someplace' is used informally for `somewhere')

Wiktionary

  1. somewhereadverb

    In an uncertain or unspecified location.

  2. somewhereadverb

    To an uncertain or unspecified location.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Somewhereadverb

    In one place or other; not nowhere.

    Etymology: some and where.

    Hopeless and forelorn
    They are return’d, and somewhere live obscurely. John Denham.

    Compressing two prisms hard together, that their sides, which by chance were a very little convex, might somewhere touch one another, I found the place in which they touched to become absolutely transparent, as if they had there been one continued piece of glass. Isaac Newton, Opt.

    Does something still, and somewhere yet remain,
    Reward or punishment? Matthew Prior.

    Of the dead we must speak gently; and therefore, as Mr. John Dryden says somewhere, peace be to its manes. Alexander Pope.

Wikipedia

  1. Somewhere

    Somewhere is a song by Shanice. It was the lead single to her third album 21... Ways to Grow.

ChatGPT

  1. Somewhere

    Somewhere refers to an unspecified or indefinite place, indicating that it is not a specific location but rather a more vague or unknown area. It represents an undetermined position or destination where something or someone may be located or may occur.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Somewhereadverb

    in some place unknown or not specified; in one place or another

Wikidata

  1. Somewhere

    Somewhere is a multi-disciplinary UK-based creative organisation founded in 2001 by artist / film-makers Karen Guthrie and Nina Pope to produce and support projects with a concern for under-represented subjects, new audiences and innovative uses of media and technologies. After studying together at Edinburgh College of Art, Pope & Guthrie completed MA's in London and began collaborating as artists in 1995, with their installation "Somewhere Over the TV" at the Collective Gallery in Edinburgh, followed by their live online travelogue "A Hypertext Journal" in March 1996, which was one of the earliest blogs. One of the UK's earliest artists' websites, www.somewhere.org.uk has been online since 1996. Somewhere has long-term collaborators including composer Tim Olden and technologist Dorian Moore. In 2008 Karen Guthrie & Nina Pope won the first ever Northern Art Prize Northern Art Prize.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'somewhere' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1890

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'somewhere' in Written Corpus Frequency: #508

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'somewhere' in Adverbs Frequency: #136

How to pronounce somewhere?

How to say somewhere in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of somewhere in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of somewhere in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of somewhere in a Sentence

  1. Tom Tang:

    Singapore is really the central hub for all of Asia, this is somewhere where we needed to find an iconic building as a way of broadening our group name ... as well as developing our business.

  2. Rachel Nichols:

    I wish Maria Taylor all the success in the world — she covers football, she covers basketball, if you need to give her more things to do because you are feeling pressure about your crappy longtime record on diversity — which, by the way, I know personally from the female side of it — like, go for it. Just find it somewhere else. You are not going to find it from me or taking my thing away.

  3. Jack Dorsey on Wednesday:

    Somewhere along the line our relationship with the developers got a little complicated, we are going to reset our relations and we want to make sure that we are learning, that we are listening and that we are rebooting.

  4. Phillip Lopate:

    The prospect of a long day at the beach makes me panic. There is no harder work I can think of than taking myself off to somewhere pleasant, where I am forced to stay for hours and 'have fun'.

  5. Rick Meckler:

    Today, really you’re seeing just that back-and-forth that has been here for months: very tight ranges, modest movements and just a mix between uncertainty and having such low interest rates that there isn’t somewhere else to go, there isn’t a lot of conviction on the part of global investors for any of the asset classes.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

somewhere#1#4726#10000

Translations for somewhere

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for somewhere »

Translation

Find a translation for the somewhere definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"somewhere." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/somewhere>.

Discuss these somewhere definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for somewhere? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    Lengthy word or many syllables.
    A lacerate
    B flabby
    C sesquipedalian
    D numinous

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for somewhere: