Definition of "wherever"

wherever

/(h)wɛɹˈɛvɚ/

adverb
not comparable
1. (interrogative) Where ever; an emphatic form of where.
2. (informal) In, at or to any place that one likes or chooses.
3. (fused relative) The place (no matter where) in, at or to which.
conjunction
1. Regardless of the place in, at or to which.
  Quotations
  Henceforth, wherever thou may’st roam,⁠My blessing, like a line of light,⁠Is on the waters day and night,And like a beacon guards thee home.
  1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], canto XVII, page 28
2. In, at or to any place (that); anywhere.
3. In, at or to all places or situations (that); everywhere.
  Quotations
  If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.
  1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter XXIII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
4. Used to show that one does not know where someone or something is located.