Somewhere around, between, etc. something
phrase
Approximately or near a certain position, time, or number.
I'll be home somewhere around 8 o'clock.
Often appears as...
- somewhere around here
- somewhere around that time
phrase
Used to indicate a range within which something is located.
The shop is somewhere between the bank and cafe.
Often appears as...
- somewhere between a and b
- somewhere around this area
phrase
Used to show uncertainty or approximation.
She is somewhere around thirty years old.
Often appears as...
- somewhere around an age
- somewhere around a time
phrase
Approximately or near a certain position, time, or number.
I'll be home somewhere around 8 o'clock.
Often appears as...
- somewhere around here
- somewhere around that time
phrase
Used to indicate a range within which something is located.
The shop is somewhere between the bank and cafe.
Often appears as...
- somewhere between a and b
- somewhere around this area
phrase
Used to show uncertainty or approximation.
She is somewhere around thirty years old.
Often appears as...
- somewhere around an age
- somewhere around a time
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Time Estimation
Use when you're uncertain of the exact time but want to give an approximate idea.
The meeting should finish somewhere around 3 p.m.
Pro Tip 2/3Location Guess
Helps describe an approximate location when you're not sure of the precise spot.
I think the restaurant is somewhere around the town square.
Pro Tip 3/3Casual Speech
Common in everyday language, especially in casual conversations.
We'll arrive somewhere around noon, give or take a few minutes.
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