in, to, or at some unknown or unspecified place or point: somewhere in England, somewhere between 3 and 4 o'clock - get somewhere ⇒
to make progress
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some•where /ˈsʌmˌhwɛr, -ˌwɛr/USA pronunciation
adv.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- in, at, or to some place unspecified or unknown:I've left the book somewhere.
- nearly;
almost;
in the neighborhood of;
approximately:She's somewhere around 60 years old.
some•where
(sum′hwâr′, -wâr′),USA pronunciation adv.
n.
- in or at some place not specified, determined, or known:They live somewhere in Michigan.
- to some place not specified or known:They went out somewhere.
- at or to some point in amount, degree, etc. (usually fol. by about, near, etc.):He is somewhere about 60 years old.
- at some point of time (usually fol. by about, between, in, etc.):somewhere about 1930;somewhere between 1930 and 1940;somewhere in the 1930s.
n.
- an unspecified or uncertain place.
- 1150–1200; Middle English; see some, where
- See anyplace.
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