anyplace
|an-y-place|
B1
/ˈɛniˌpleɪs/
any location
Etymology
Etymology Information
'anyplace' originates from the combination of 'any' and 'place', where 'any' meant 'one or some' and 'place' meant 'a particular position or point in space'.
Historical Evolution
'anyplace' evolved from the Old English word 'ænig' meaning 'any' and 'plæce' meaning 'place', eventually becoming the modern English word 'anyplace'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'any location', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in any location or place.
You can find a good restaurant anyplace in the city.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39