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Thereabouts

{

There′a-boutˊ

,

There′a-boutsˊ

, }
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
.
Shakespeare
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. 4.

Definition 2024


thereabouts

thereabouts

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Adverb

thereabouts (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of thereabout

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