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Meanings of where in English

Place in which.

In or at or to what place.

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Examples for "in"
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Such decisions carry political consequences, particularly in high-profile cases, legal experts said.
Reuters
2
Background: Contact allergy is a major public health problem in industrialized countries.
Pubmed
3
Health researchers say living in such conditions can damage young people's health.
Radio NZ
4
Background: Hypertension is becoming a major public health problem in developing countries.
Pubmed
5
However, Australian industry bodies and state governments back new investment in agriculture.
Reuters
1
Evolution is a gradual process wherein species continually adapt to prevailing conditions.
The Irish Times
2
This also shows wherein the identity of the same MAN consists; viz.
An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1 / MDCXC, Base...
3
He hath set gins for me in the way wherein I walked.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8
4
And Jacob dwelt in the land of Chanaan, wherein his father sojourned.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 1
5
We are not told wherein the superior right of the father consisted.
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller

To which place?

Usage of where in English
1
However, we know where that road leads today, when food is abundant.
Human
2
It's the only place in Europe where that's the case, Maxwell said.
News.com.au
3
That's key for a health care system where costs continue to rise.
Wired
4
Staff should work from home where possible with meetings online if possible.
The Guardian
5
I think the best evidence-where your president is right-is about jobs creation.
Forbes
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The report said there were, however, still areas where WITT required improvement.
Radio NZ
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But the message remains consistent and to work from home where possible.
Independent.ie
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Oil companies can bring great wealth to the countries where they operate.
The Guardian
9
A Europe where public services such as education are plundered for profit.
The Irish Times
10
Today, most home-canned products are used in the home where they're produced.
Canning & preserving for dummies 2nd edition
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But where does this approach to Europe leave Poland's relations with Russia?
The Guardian
12
The second related question is: where do the skilled staff come from?
The Guardian
13
Isn't the ketchup business today exactly where mustard was thirty years ago?
What the dog saw: and other adventures
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Let's look at one particular area: where companies and organisations base themselves.
The Irish Times
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A Chechnya where one thing is already clear: his word is law.
Wired
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They should also seek bulk-billing medical services where possible, Ms Baker said.
News.com.au
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