Somewhere vs. Elsewhere — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Somewhere and Elsewhere
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Somewhere
At, in, or to a place not specified or known
Found it somewhere in the woods.
Elsewhere
In or to a different or another place
Has property at the shore and elsewhere.
Somewhere
To a place or state of further development or progress
Finally getting somewhere.
Elsewhere
Syn of somewhere else: in, at, or to some other place.
If you won’t serve us, we’ll go elsewhere.
These particular trees are not to be found elsewhere.
Somewhere
Approximately; roughly
Somewhere about halfway through.
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Elsewhere
Syn of somewhere else: a place other than here.
Somewhere
An unknown or unspecified place
"A big dog, a hound with a strain of mastiff from somewhere" (William Faulkner).
Elsewhere
In any other place; as, these trees are not to be found elsewhere.
Somewhere
In an uncertain or unspecified location.
I must have left my glasses somewhere.
I've hidden candy somewhere in this room.
Elsewhere
In some other place; in other places, indefinitely; as, it is reported in town and elsewhere.
Somewhere
To an uncertain or unspecified location.
He plans to go somewhere warm for his vacation.
I have to go somewhere at lunch. Can I meet you at 2?
Elsewhere
In or to another place;
He went elsewhere
Look elsewhere for the answer
Somewhere
At some unspecified point.
I don't remember the exact number, but it was somewhere between 200 and 300.
Somewhere
Unspecified or unknown (unlocated) place or location.
Somewhere
In some place unknown or not specified; in one place or another.
Somewhere
An indefinite or unknown location;
They moved to somewhere in Spain
Somewhere
In or at or to some place;
She must be somewhere
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