thereabout

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

there +‎ about

AdverbEdit

thereabout (not comparable)

1. near that place, time or date

   Dinner will be ready at 6:30 or thereabout.

2. approximately that number

   The speed of light is 185,000 miles per hour, right? - Yes, thereabout.

3. (obsolete) concerning that; about that

   What will ye dine? I will go thereabout. — Chaucer.

   They were much perplexed thereabout. — Luke xxiv. 4.

SynonymsEdit

• thereabouts

Derived termsEdit

• thereabouts

TranslationsEdit

near that place, time, or date

• Dutch: daaromheen (nl)
• Italian: nei pressi, nei dintorni, nelle vicinanze

• Spanish: algo por ahí
• Swedish: däromkring (sv)

See alsoEdit

Here-, there- and where- words

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there	thereabout	thereabouts	thereafter	thereagain	thereagainst	thereamong	therearound	thereas	thereat	therebefore	therebeside	thereby	therefore	therefrom	therein	thereinafter	thereinbefore	thereinto	thereof	thereon	thereto	theretofore	thereunder	thereunto	thereupon	therewith	therewithal
where	whereabout	whereabouts	whereafter		whereagainst	whereamong		whereas	whereat			whereby	wherefore	wherefrom	wherein	whereinafter	whereinbefore	whereinto	whereof	whereon	whereto	wheretofore	whereunder	whereunto	whereupon	wherewith	wherewithal

AnagramsEdit

• breathe out, outbreathe