Definition/Meaning of where

• English - Conjunction: where While on the contrary; although; whereas . William Shakespeare And flight and die is death destroying death; / Where fearing dying pays death servile breath . July 18 2012 , Scott Tobias , AV Club The Dark Knight Rises [1] Where the Joker preys on our fears of random , irrational acts of terror , Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent , a New World…
• English - Adverb: where ( not comparable ) ( used interrogatively , in either a direct or indirect question ) At what place; to what place; what place . Where are you? Where are you going? Where did you come from? In what situation . Where would we be without our parents? Translations
• English - Pronoun: where The place in which . He lives within five miles of where he was born . Translations
• English - Noun: where ( uncountable ) The place in which something happens . A good article will cover the who , the what , the when , the where , the why and the how . Finding the nymph asleep in secret where . — Spenser . Translations Derived terms
• English - Etymology: From Middle English wher , quher , from Old English hwǣr ( “ where ” , literally “ at what place ” ), from Proto-Germanic *hwar ( “ where ” ), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷo- (interrogative pronoun). Cognate with Scots quhare ( “ where ” ), West Frisian wêr ( “ where ” ), Dutch waar ( “ where ” ), German wo ( “ where ” ), Danish hvor ( “ where ” ), Icelandic hvar ( “ where ” ); related to Old…