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eve·ry·place
(ĕv′rē-plās′)adv. Informal
Everywhere.
Usage Note: The adverbial forms everyplace (or every place), anyplace (or any place), someplace (or some place), and no place are widely used in speech and informal writing as equivalents for everywhere, anywhere, somewhere, and nowhere. These usages may be well established, but they are not normally used in formal writing. However, when the two-word expressions every place, any place, some place, and no place are used to mean "every (any, some, no) spot or location," they are entirely appropriate at all levels of style.
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everyplace
(ˈɛvrɪˌpleɪs)adv
US an informal word for everywhere
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eve•ry•place
(ˈɛv riˌpleɪs)adv.
everywhere.
[1915–20]
usage: See anyplace.
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