someplace

[ suhm-pleys ]

adverb

1. somewhere.

someplace

/ ˈsʌmˌpleɪs /

adverb

1. informal.
   in, at, or to some unspecified place or region

Spelling Note

See anyplace.

Word History and Origins

Origin of someplace¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; some, place

Example Sentences

“If our volunteers can meet with them someplace else, it helps them out.”

From Los Angeles Times

"If it passes in one place, I fear it'll pass someplace else," she said.

From Salon

“You have one of the best of all right here, David McCormick. You know, that …. David is here someplace. You know, we just left him. He’s a great guy,” Trump said.

From Salon

For that, Wainwright says he wants “to really burrow into someplace, and take as much time as I can.”

From Los Angeles Times

The powder was designed to trap the greenhouse gas in its microscopic pores, then release it when it’s ready to be squirreled away someplace where it can’t contribute to global warming.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• around
• elsewhere
• here and there