The angry customer said he would take his business elsewhere. Elsewhere in the same book she gives another date.
The parts are produced elsewhere.
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Her work has been published—or is forthcoming in—The Globe and Mail, The Walrus, Maisonneuve, Spacing Magazine and elsewhere.—Hazlitt, 12 Dec. 2025 Similar patterns have been noted elsewhere around the world.—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 Meanwhile, open-source momentum is accelerating elsewhere.—Eric Schmidt, Time, 11 Dec. 2025 With Fed Chair Jerome Powell telegraphing that rate cuts might be on pause for a while, Wall Street’s focus is turning elsewhere.—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for elsewhere
Word History
Etymology
Middle English elleswher, going back to Old English elles hwær — more at else entry 1, where entry 1
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of elsewhere was
before the 12th century
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