About The Word Thereabout
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Thereabout
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What's The Definition Of Thereabout?
[adv] near that place; "he stayed in London or thereabouts for several weeks"
[adv] near that time or date; "come at noon or thereabouts" Synonyms | Synonyms for Thereabout: thereabouts Related Terms | Find terms related to Thereabout: See Also | Thereabout In Webster's Dictionary \There"a*bout`\, Thereabouts \There"a*bouts`\, adv.
[The latter spelling is less proper, but more commonly used.]
1. Near that place.
2. Near that number, degree, or quantity; nearly; as, ten
men, or thereabouts.
Five or six thousand horse . . . or thereabouts.
--Shak.
Some three months since, or thereabout. --Suckling.
3. Concerning that; about that. [R.]
What will ye dine? I will go thereabout. --Chaucer.
They were much perplexed thereabout. --Luke xxiv.
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