WHERE


Meaning of WHERE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' hwer, ' wer

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 : PLACE , LOCATION <the where and the how of the accident>

2 : what place, source, or cause <I know where that comes from>

– where it's at

1 a : a place of central interest or activity b : something (as a topic or field of interest) of primary concern or importance <education is where it's at >

2 : the true nature of things

– where one is at : one's true position, state, or nature

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.