■ interrogative adverb in or to what place or position.
↘in what direction or respect.
■ related adverb
1》 at, in, or to which.
2》 the place or situation in which.
↘in or to a place or situation in which.
↘in or to any place in which.
Origin
OE hwr , of Gmc origin.
Usage
In the emphatic use ( ~ver can he have got to? ) it is acceptable to use either ~ver or ~ ever . See usage at however .