thereabout
IPA: ðɛrʌbaʊt
adverb
- About or near that place.
- About or around that date or time.
- About or near to that condition or quality.
- Approximately that number or quantity.
- (obsolete)
- About that; concerning that.
- (figuratively) Near to that activity or situation.
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Examples of "thereabout" in Sentences
- In 2007 we were a $200 million-plus [revenues] company, and we're going to exit 2010 at $1.4 billion or thereabout.
- In 2000 or thereabout, Governor Johnson called or threatened to call a special session to address the Indian reservation gas tax issue.
- And he followed a road; Till, when he reached the setting-place of the Sun, he found it setting in a muddy spring, and found a people thereabout.
- But I think he came into the spring training game in Fort Lauderdale, and it was the year, I believe, after the World Series or closely thereabout.
- (Quran 18: 47) And he followed a road; Till, when he reached the setting-place of the Sun, he found it setting in a muddy spring, and found a people thereabout.
- She was aiming to tap and return by the trail for the wood-sleds which crossed thereabout, but a mile away from it she ran into the soft snow and brought the winded dogs to a walk.
- And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
- Cynlas of Rhos was a big, hatchet-faced man of fifty or thereabout, broadly built and tall, the weathered skin of his face beginning to loosen over the bluntly prominent bones, his ox-blood-colored hair and mustache just threaded with gray.
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