locus vs wherever

locus

noun
  • A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime. 

  • A fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes. 

  • The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition. 

  • A passage in writing, especially in a collection of ancient sacred writings arranged according to a theme. 

wherever

adv
  • Where ever; an emphatic form of where. 

  • In, at or to any place that one likes or chooses. 

  • The place (no matter where) in, at or to which. 

conj
  • In, at or to any place (that); anywhere. 

  • Used to show that one does not know where someone or something is located. 

  • In, at or to all places or situations (that); everywhere. 

  • Regardless of the place in, at or to which. 

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