elsewhere

«elsewhere» in Mova's school dictionary: In or to another place, somewhere else — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb (elsewhere)

meaning for a pupil

In or to another place, somewhere else. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life: «look elsewhere» if you can't find something; in maps and geography it compares places: «it is colder here than elsewhere». In stories it moves the scene to another place. Phrases: «look elsewhere», «go elsewhere», «here and elsewhere».

examples

• The shop was closed, so we went elsewhere. tree →
• My keys aren't here; they must be elsewhere. tree →
• It rained in our town but was sunny elsewhere. tree →
• If the bench is wet, sit elsewhere. tree →
• Meanwhile, elsewhere in the forest, the wolf was waiting. tree →
• The rest of the class is elsewhere in the school. tree →
• If they were not dead, they had flown elsewhere. tree →

note

One word. It is an adverb, so it does not take «the» or «a». Same as «somewhere else». Say «nowhere else», not «nowhere elsewhere».

In the corpora

• "Population transfer" means forcing people out of their homes and moving them elsewhere.
• Missing something in plain sight because your attention is elsewhere is called inattentional blindness.
• Walk in the kitchen and play elsewhere while cooking happens.
• In Japan, and in many homes elsewhere, people take their shoes off at the door, and guests do the same.
• It was the same story elsewhere.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «elsewhere» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.