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# elsewhere

«elsewhere» in Mova's school dictionary: **In or to another place, somewhere else** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adverb (elsewhere)

### meaning for a pupil

In or to another place, somewhere else. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life: «look elsewhere» if you can't find something; in maps and geography it compares places: «it is colder here than elsewhere». In stories it moves the scene to another place. Phrases: «look elsewhere», «go elsewhere», «here and elsewhere».

### examples

- The shop was closed, so we went elsewhere. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#x1)
- My keys aren't here; they must be elsewhere. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#x2)
- It rained in our town but was sunny elsewhere. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#x3)
- If the bench is wet, sit elsewhere. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#x4)
- Meanwhile, elsewhere in the forest, the wolf was waiting. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#x5)
- The rest of the class is elsewhere in the school. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#x6)
- If they were not dead, they had flown elsewhere. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/#x7)

### note

One word. It is an adverb, so it does not take «the» or «a». Same as «somewhere else». Say «nowhere else», not «nowhere elsewhere».

### In the corpora

- ["Population transfer" means forcing people out of their homes and moving them elsewhere.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/24-government-spin/21/)
- [Missing something in plain sight because your attention is elsewhere is called inattentional blindness.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/11-eyes-up/8/)
- [Walk in the kitchen and play elsewhere while cooking happens.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave/4/)
- [In Japan, and in many homes elsewhere, people take their shoes off at the door, and guests do the same.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/124-handshakes-waves-and-local-customs/21/)
- [It was the same story elsewhere.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/403-copying-moves-on-a-little-brother/11/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «elsewhere» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/elsewhere/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.