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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Some non-homeowners' attention may be focused elsewhere, the BMO survey found.—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 17 May 2025 Then show up consistently—preferably on one core platform, then repurpose elsewhere.—Tony Pec, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 Agency independence at stake At stake in this case are not just Wilcox and Harris' jobs, but the jobs of people Trump has fired elsewhere in a similar fashion, including at the Federal Trade Commission and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.—Andrea Hsu, NPR, 16 May 2025 In November, solar power inverters in the U.S. and elsewhere were disabled from China, highlighting the risk of foreign influence over local electricity supplies and causing concern among government officials, three people familiar with the matter said.—Reuters, FOXNews.com, 15 May 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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