thereabout
ˌðɛərəˈbaʊt
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Definition of thereabout - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

1.
location or timeDatednear that place or timeDated
  • We will meet thereabout noon..
approximately nearby
2.
measurementDatedapproximately that number or quantityDated
  • There were thereabout fifty people at the event.
about approximately roughly
3.
discussionDatedconcerning that matter or topicDated
  • The discussion was thereabout the new policy.
approximately roughly thereabouts
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Origin of thereabout

Old English, þær (there) + aboutan (around)

Examples of thereabout in a sentence

  • He arrived thereabout the expected time.
  • The cost is thereabout ten dollars per item.
  • The journey takes an hour or thereabout.
  • The meeting was thereabout the budget cuts.
  • Their conversation was thereabout the upcoming merger.

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  1. French:environ, à peu près, ...
  2. German:dort herum, ungefähr, ...
  3. Italian:nei paraggi, circa, ...
  4. Spanish:alrededor de allí, aproximadamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:por volta de, aproximadamente, ...
  6. Chinese:大约, 差不多, ...
  7. Japanese:その辺り, およそ, ...
  8. Arabic:قُرْبَ ذَلِكَ, حَوَالَي ذَلِكَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּסָבִיבוֹת, בְּעֵרֶךְ, ...
  10. Russian:около того места, примерно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:поблизу, приблизно, ...
  12. Hindi:उसके आसपास, लगभग, ...

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