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everywhere else



Definitions

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everywhere else
     1. adv. (set phrase) In all other places.
Analysis
everywhere  ©
     1. adv. In or to all locations under discussion.
           He delivers the mail everywhere on this street.
           We went everywhere at the school - we talked to all the teachers in their classrooms.
     2. adv. (colloquial, hyperbole) In or to a few or more locations.
           We went to Europe last year and went everywhere: Berlin, Paris, London, and Madrid.
else  ©
     1. adj. (postpositive, used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.
           The instructor is busy. Can anyone else help me?
     2. adv. (follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.
           How else (=in what other way) can it be done?
           I'm busy Friday; when else (=what other time) works for you?

Example Sentences

But as the original point of the protests fades, in this city the arguments still have a pith and a passion that have disappeared almost everywhere else



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