Where (Sign 4)

Phonetics:

/wɛə(ɹ)/
/wɛəɹ/

Meanings:

noun

Definition: The place in which something happens.

Example: A good article will cover the who, the what, the when, the where, the why and the how.

adverb

Definition: Interrogative adverb, used in either a direct or indirect question: at what place; to what place; what place.

Example: He asked where I grew up.

Definition: In what situation.

Example: Where would we be without our parents?

Definition: (relative) At which, on which.

Example: That is the place where we first met.

pronoun

Definition: The place in which.

Example: He lives within five miles of where he was born.

conjunction

Definition: While on the contrary; although; whereas.

Example: Where Susy has trouble coloring inside the lines, Johnny has already mastered shading.

Definition: At or in which place or situation.

Example: He is looking for a house where he can have a complete office.

Definition: To which place or situation.

Example: The snowbirds travel where it is warm.

Definition: Wherever.

Example: Their job is to go where they are called.

Definition: In a position, case, etc., in which.

Example: Where no provision under this Act is applicable, the case shall be decided in accordance with the customary practices.

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