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Term: Where

1. Noun - Location or Place

Definition: Where refers to a specific location or place.

Sample Sentence: I have been wondering where I left my keys yesterday.

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2. Noun - Interrogative Pronoun

Definition: Where is used to introduce a question about the location or place.

Sample Sentence: Where is the nearest train station?

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3. Noun - Cause or Reason

Definition: Where can be used to refer to a reason or cause.

Sample Sentence: Students need to understand where their mistakes are coming from in order to improve.

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4. Adverb - To What Place or Situation

Definition: As an adverb, where indicates the place or situation in which something happens.

Sample Sentence: She wants to know where he spends his weekends.

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5. Adverb - In or to What Situation

Definition: Where, as an adverb, suggests the situation in which something occurs.

Sample Sentence: He was not aware of where he stood regarding his promotion.

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