everywhereev‧ery‧where /ˈevriweə $ -wer/ ●●● S2 W3 (also everyplace American English spoken) adverb 
I’ve looked everywhere but I can’t find the map. He’s travelled everywhere in Europe. The south should remain dry, but everywhere else will have heavy rain.2be everywhere to be very common: You must have seen the posters, they’re everywhere.THESAURUSeverywhere adverb in or to every country or area of the world, or in or to every part of a place: · Poverty affects children everywhere.· I've been looking everywhere for my keys.everyplace adverb American English spoken everywhere: · There you are. I've been looking for you everyplace.all over preposition, adverb everywhere on a surface or in a place: · Jack's clothes were all over the floor.· Teams from all over the world will be taking part.· Fry the potatoes until they are brown all over.worldwide adverb, adjective everywhere in the world: · The Olympic Games are watched by people worldwide.· The show has a worldwide audience of 50 million viewers.nationwide adverb, adjective in all parts of a particular country: · a nationwide study of adolescents· The company has over 200 stores nationwide.throughout adverb, preposition in every part of an area or place: · The house is carpeted throughout.· He travelled throughout Scotland.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Everywhere I go, I hear people worrying about the future.
- Everywhere, even in the Antarctic, there are signs that the Earth is getting warmer.
- Doctors in Colorado, like doctors everywhere else, did not have enough of the vaccine.
- Poverty affects children everywhere - not just in developing countries, but in Europe and North America as well.
- The whole street was flooded - there was water everywhere.
- There were beautiful rice fields everywhere in the region.
- They searched everywhere for Jen's keys.
- We deliver goods the next day in the UK and within a week everywhere else.
- Where did you find my keys? I've been looking everywhere for them.
- Women everywhere are beginning to assert their rights.
- You see bank machines everywhere nowadays.
- But there is one issue that confronts the Grammy Award-winning musician almost everywhere he goes -- much to his distress.
- He wanted this system, his system, everywhere.
- Later, people spend hours reconstructing that brutal transition from the nowhere to the everywhere, when nature can destroy you.
- Roy noticed that everywhere they walked people acknowledged Michael.
- The latter, which evidently find themselves at home almost everywhere, are appropriately called cosmopolitan species.
- The mathematical singularity arises because the set of coordinates imposed everywhere is best suited to regions of small curvature.
- The sugar she had spilt everywhere the night before was sticking to her bare feet.
- Yet, everywhere I turned, change seemed unfeasible.
THESAURUS
adverb in or to every country or area of the world, or in or to every part of a place: · Poverty affects children everywhere.· I've been looking everywhere for my keys.
adverb American English spoken everywhere: · There you are. I've been looking for you everyplace.
preposition, adverb everywhere on a surface or in a place: · Jack's clothes were all over the floor.· Teams from all over the world will be taking part.· Fry the potatoes until they are brown all over.
adverb, adjective everywhere in the world: · The Olympic Games are watched by people worldwide.· The show has a worldwide audience of 50 million viewers.
adverb, adjective in all parts of a particular country: · a nationwide study of adolescents· The company has over 200 stores nationwide.
adverb, preposition in every part of an area or place: · The house is carpeted throughout.· He travelled throughout Scotland.
Longman Language Activatoreverywhere in the world in or to every country or area of the world: · Everywhere, even in the Antarctic, there are signs that the Earth is getting warmer.· Women everywhere are beginning to assert their rights.· Poverty affects children everywhere - not just in developing countries, but in Europe and North America as well.everywhere else (=in every other place): · We deliver goods the next day in the UK and within a week everywhere else.
in every part of the world: · There has been a worldwide decrease in the number of whales.· Campaigners are calling for a worldwide ban on the use of land mines.· a worldwide TV audience of over a billion people
in every part of the world - use this especially to say how much a particular idea, organization etc has spread: · The Red Cross is a large organization with members all over the world.· Teams from all over the world will compete in next week's tournament.· All over the world people's lives are being changed by the new technology.
involving or including the whole world - used especially in newspapers: · The new global economy is exciting and full of possibilities.· Only the UN can tackle global problems like pollution of the atmosphere.on a global scale: · Anything the US does is likely to have an impact on a global scale.
in every country or area of the world - use this to say that something is the same in each country: · Hollywood films are popular the world over.· Children the world over love a good story.
also globalisation British when companies and businesses operate all over the world and have factories, workers, shops etc in many different countries: · Globalization can often lead to the destruction of local customs and cultures.· Thanks to globalization, the burger you buy in Moscow is exactly the same as the one you buy in New York.· Anti-globalization protesters clashed with police on the streets of Geneva today.
everywhere in a place or country also every place American informal in or to every part of a place or country: · The whole street was flooded - there was water everywhere.· Where did you find my keys? I've been looking everywhere for them.· You see bank machines everywhere nowadays.· They go every place together.everywhere in: · There were beautiful rice fields everywhere in the region.everywhere else (=in every other place): · Doctors in Colorado, like doctors everywhere else, did not have enough of the vaccine.
in or to many different parts of a town, country etc, especially when you want to say that you have been to many places: · We spent two weeks in Mexico and traveled all over.· The choir has sung in concerts all over the country.· Katie's toys were spread out all over the floor.all over the place: · He went all over the place looking for a shop selling corkscrews but couldn't find one.
in every part of an area or place: · You could hear their laughter throughout the building.· The house is in excellent condition with fitted carpets throughout.
if you find a particular thing wherever you go or look , you find it in all the different places that you go to or look in: · There seem to be fountains wherever you look in this park.· He seems to make friends wherever he goes.
informal in many different places, without any particular plan or pattern: · We lived here, there, and everywhere as I was growing up.· The adults sat on the porch while the children ran here, there, and everywhere.
in every part of a country: nationwide strike/demonstration/campaign: · Workers held nationwide strikes and demonstrations all over Spain.nationwide search/hunt/study/survey: · A nationwide hunt was launched yesterday for the killer of 13-year-old Nicola Jones.
happening in many places - use this especially about problems or bad situations that affect many areas or many countries: · There has been widepread flooding in Germany, and the rivers are still rising.· Government corruption is widespread in the country.
in or to any place also any place American in or to any place: · You can buy them anywhere, and they're very cheap.· We never go any place or do anything interesting.anywhere in: · Is there any place in the neighborhood where I can get a quick lunch?anywhere else: · I'm so happy here. I couldn't possibly imagine living anywhere else.anywhere near: · I don't want that man anywhere near my house.
when there are a lot of something if something is common , there are a lot of them and they are not unusual: · Jones is a very common name in Great Britain.· Foxes are common in the area.· Personal computers are nearly as common in American homes as televisions.
to be extremely common and be seen in many different places: · Images of the dictator were everywhere.· Microchips seem to be everywhere these days -- even in washing machines.· One of the first things you notice in Beijing are the bicycles - they're everywhere.
things that are commonplace exist in large numbers so that they are not considered to be special or unusual even though in other places they may be much less common: · Superstores such as Wal-Mart are now commonplace in America's small towns.· Expensive foreign cars are commonplace in this Chicago suburb.
British /be a dime a dozen American informal to be very common in a particular area and therefore not be considered special or unusual: · Jobs like this are a dime a dozen.·
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY The south should remain dry, but everywhere else will have heavy rain.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
The south should remain dry, but everywhere else will have heavy rain.· When I first moved to New York 30 years ago reasonable restaurants could be found everywhere in the centre of Manhattan.· But librarians everywhere find that this is not enough.· Rich and poor people are found everywhere.· For example, the constructions can be found everywhere in everyday life.
· But it has only been half successful because everyone wants to be able to go everywhere.· Tea trays pervade the corridors, going everywhere.· He's a lovely man, and he and my son go everywhere together.· For the present she would change him into an old beggar so that he could go everywhere unrecognized.· Nero, or Thabor, went everywhere with her.· Teams of New Yugoslav women go everywhere as mediators these days.· Keeper went everywhere with her - I think Emily loved that dog more than any person.· Dave and I, we can go everywhere.
· This man has got hold of her, and the family's been looking everywhere.· So she set forth to find the goddess who was looking everywhere for her.· She had looked everywhere else and, although it seemed a long shot, she might as well look in there.· I thought, and looked everywhere, as I had looked everywhere in the little world below.· I've been looking everywhere for you.· I thought, and looked everywhere, as I had looked everywhere in the little world below.· I looked everywhere, but there was nobody, and no other footprint.· We look everywhere but at our values for explanations of the failures to educate children or protect them from abuse.
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
1in or to every place: - Images of the dictator were everywhere.
- Microchips seem to be everywhere -- even in washing machines.
- One of the first things you notice in Beijing are the bicycles - they're everywhere.
- Butlins is busy modernising itself, and the evidence of recent construction is everywhere.
- Kelly seemed to be everywhere and got the praise of all the commentators, as did Whelan.
- The agents of the House of Morrissey were everywhere.
- The constant mortaring and shelling of the area had dislodged a few of the corpses and the flies and mosquitoes were everywhere.
- The demand for peace was everywhere apparent.
- The superficial evidence for the closeness of the race is everywhere.
I’ve looked everywhere but I can’t find the map. He’s travelled everywhere in Europe. The south should remain dry, but everywhere else will have heavy rain.2be everywhere to be very common: You must have seen the posters, they’re everywhere.THESAURUSeverywhere adverb in or to every country or area of the world, or in or to every part of a place: · Poverty affects children everywhere.· I've been looking everywhere for my keys.everyplace adverb American English spoken everywhere: · There you are. I've been looking for you everyplace.all over preposition, adverb everywhere on a surface or in a place: · Jack's clothes were all over the floor.· Teams from all over the world will be taking part.· Fry the potatoes until they are brown all over.worldwide adverb, adjective everywhere in the world: · The Olympic Games are watched by people worldwide.· The show has a worldwide audience of 50 million viewers.nationwide adverb, adjective in all parts of a particular country: · a nationwide study of adolescents· The company has over 200 stores nationwide.throughout adverb, preposition in every part of an area or place: · The house is carpeted throughout.· He travelled throughout Scotland.