(adv. & conj.) For which reason; so; -- used relatively.
(adv. & conj.) For what reason; why; -- used interrogatively.
(n.) the reason why.
Example Sentences:
(1) Treatment proved effective wherefore the authors hope that further studies will be carried out in order to increase our knowledge of the modulation and regulation of the immune response, a primary element in the management of these disorders which is at present only experimental.
(2) All the whys and wherefores are discussed and some conclusions reached.
(3) It argues that too little attention has been paid to the how and why, the what and the wherefore of evaluation.
(4) The one that never did me the courtesy of explaining the whys and wherefores.
(5) Coral graveyard: the aftermath of bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef – in pictures Read more I am struggling to get my head around the whys and wherefores of the complacency and lack of logical reasoning on this issue.
(6) Phenotypic characteristics that could differentiate between the two main DNA relatedness groups of F. meningosepticum were not discovered, wherefore a subdivision of the present species into two species cannot be recommended.
(7) 9 patients did not show a clear restriction of the clearance, wherefore in these cases a control examination was not necessary.
(8) People complain that there are no laughs in the Bible (actually Sarah, the wife of Abraham, fails to conceal her amusement when she's told that she's about to conceive, at the age of 90: "Therefore Sarah laughed within herself… And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sara laugh…"), but let the rabbis loose on it, and it's practically standup material.
(9) Whatever the whys and wherefores, the bottom line is that he was dropped for the glamour tie against Bayern and it would have hurt, particularly as his replacement was the untested 21-year-old Yaya Sanogo.
(10) With the help of the isotope renography could be proved that the treatment with alpha-methyldopa causes no reduction of the blood supply of the kidneys, wherefore alpha-methyldopa can be successfully applied in patients with hypertension and renal failure.
(11) Anderson said recently that the whys and wherefores of the Golden Fang aren’t important; it’s a metaphor for the Man, the system, the evil empire, whatever anti-fun military-industrial complex rules the day.
(12) Till now there is no coherent idea about their pathogenesis, wherefore in the individual case wide differences exist in the diagnosis, treatment and in the expert opinion.
(13) The clinical estimation of the "Debris Layer" forming in the course of expanding the root channel is not entirely uniform in the literature wherefore also the question of its removal is the subject of dispute.
Wherever
Definition:
(adv.) At or in whatever place; wheresoever.
Example Sentences:
(1) Wherever that figure falls is probably the lower end of the spectrum among the different possibilities the government will consider.
(2) A computer program, computer-readable model-file and computer-based 3D printer can (in theory) encapsulate the expertise of a skilled machinist and deploy it on demand wherever a 3D printer is to be found.
(3) Others seek shelter wherever they can – on rented farmland, and in empty houses and disused garages.
(4) Asked what form the arrangements could take, the peer replied: "Wherever we think that there's something happening that is undesirable and we're looking very carefully at how to draw up those protections."
(5) The debit card doubles as a Clubcard, and customers will be able to earn points wherever they use it.
(6) • The US National Security Agency is reportedly collecting almost 5 billion mobile phone records a day under a programme that monitors and analyses highly personal data about the precise whereabouts of individuals, wherever they travel in the world, the Washington Post has revealed, based on documents provided by Edward Snowden .
(7) 7 MyVoucherCodes Works on: iPhone and Android Cost: Free The app from the website of the same name, MyVoucherCodes uses GPS to send you the best money-off deals for eating out, shopping, health and beauty, travel, entertainment etc, wherever you are.
(8) As the later Spark might have said, a mortal sin against the commandment to love beauty wherever one may find it.
(9) That's all for tonight - for all joined us tonight, tomorrow or wherever you are, thank you for reading.
(10) | Hugh Muir Read more Wherever Labour people gather to discuss how to break out of the vice tightening around the party, answers fail amid sighs of utter despair.
(11) The answers are sums of the influence or kernel functions of the integral wherever the sum is positive, and zero elsewhere.
(12) It would also authorise the use of US forces in situations where ground combat operations are not expected or intended, such as intelligence collection and sharing, missions to enable kinetic strikes, or the provision of operational planning and other forms of advice and assistance to partner forces.” The White House insists the AUMF does not confer authority for “long-term, large-scale ground combat operations”, but the language has already raised concerns among Democrats that it gives the White House another “blank cheque” for open-ended war wherever it chooses.
(13) "From there, we will extend the interviewing programme further across all routes to Britain, wherever the evidence takes us.
(14) Wherever there are buskers, there's probably money.
(15) Packs of motorcyclists circled the area wherever roads remained open, revving their engines.
(16) A high yield from brush smears was obtained due to their preparation from caseous material wherever visible in the bronchi.
(17) "First, it is clearly economically inefficient not to tap into talent wherever it exists.
(18) But wherever they go polio workers must still counter the damaging, and widely believed, rumours about the polio drops.
(19) Hence stray voltage may threaten farm animal health and production wherever modern animal housing is applied.
(20) But the Depp dog furore is a perfect example of the different approach Joyce will take to leading the Nationals – the rural-based minor party in the governing Coalition that has in recent years had a series of gentlemanly leaders who, wherever possible, have settled differences with their Coalition parties quietly, created public fusses only rarely, and international incidents never.