wheres

noun

plural of where
as in locations
the area or space occupied by or intended for something we've decided on the when, but we still haven't resolved the where for the party

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wheres
  1. locations
  2. places
  3. venues
  4. sites
Noun
  • Holt Renfrew is bringing Canadians a taste of Paris, having forged a partnership with Caviar Kaspia for its Holts Café locations in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Saturday morning got off to a chilly start across North Texas, with low temperatures dipping into the 40s for most locations.
    — Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of locations
Noun
  • And several places in the state’s mountains were praised for their fall foliage, CharlotteFive previously reported.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Police also used pepper spray against protesters in some places.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of places
Noun
  • In addition to the release, the band embarked on an extensive anniversary tour for the album, playing in some of their biggest venues yet.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The events include gatherings hosted by Democrats, Republicans and nonpartisan venues.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of venues
Noun
  • Vanderbilt was one of nearly 800 sites involved in the clinical trial, called Horizon.
    — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2026
  • To reach her remote sites, she’d park by the side of a mountain road and ski three to 10 miles in; at least one trip involved an overnight stay.
    — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of sites
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“Wheres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wheres. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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