"whereby" meaning in All languages combined

See whereby on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

IPA: /wɛə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ Audio: En-us-whereby.ogg [US]
enPR: wâr-bī' Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: where + by Etymology templates: {{compound|en|where|by}} where + by Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} whereby (not comparable)
  1. (interrogative, obsolete) By what, in which direction; how. Tags: interrogative, not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-whereby-en-adv-IRhZSL0b
  2. By which. Tags: not-comparable Translations (by which): الذي به (Arabic), بذلك (Arabic), по какъв начин (po kakǎv način) (Bulgarian), pel qual (Catalan), per la qual (Catalan), čím (Czech), čímž (Czech), jímž (Czech), hvorved (Danish), waarbij (Dutch), jolla (Finnish), millä (Finnish), par quoi (French), par lequel (French), wodurch (German), 𐌱𐌹𐍈𐌴 (biƕē) (Gothic), miáltal (Hungarian), mi/ami által/révén/útján (Hungarian), miből (english: living by … means) (Hungarian), amiből (Hungarian), amelyből (Hungarian), per cui (Italian), hvorved (Norwegian), pelo qual (Portuguese), при помощи (pri) (Russian), mediante el cual (Spanish), por la cual (Spanish), varmed (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-whereby-en-adv-ZySWYb8L Disambiguation of 'by which': 0 100 0
  3. (nonstandard) Where, wherein, in which. Tags: nonstandard, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-whereby-en-adv-anXW7b71 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 0 97 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 6 5 89 Related terms (abouts): hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts Related terms (after): hereafter, thereafter, whereafter Related terms (again): thereagain Related terms (against): hereagainst, thereagainst, whereagainst Related terms (before): herebefore, therebefore Related terms (beside): therebeside Related terms (between): therebetween, wherebetween Related terms (fore): herefore, therefore, wherefore Related terms (from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom Related terms (hence): herehence, therehence Related terms (in after): hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter Related terms (in before): hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore Related terms (tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore Related terms (unto): hereunto, thereunto, whereunto Related terms (upon): hereupon, thereupon, whereupon Related terms (withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal Disambiguation of 'abouts': 23 0 77 Disambiguation of 'after': 25 0 75 Disambiguation of 'again': 29 0 71 Disambiguation of 'against': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'before': 28 0 72 Disambiguation of 'beside': 29 0 71 Disambiguation of 'between': 32 0 68 Disambiguation of 'fore': 35 0 65 Disambiguation of 'from': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'hence': 8 0 92 Disambiguation of 'in after': 34 0 66 Disambiguation of 'in before': 27 0 73 Disambiguation of 'tofore': 24 0 76 Disambiguation of 'unto': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'upon': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'withal': 20 0 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout Related terms (among): hereamong, thereamong, whereamong Related terms (amongst): thereamongst, whereamongst Related terms (around): therearound, wherearound Related terms (as): thereas, whereas Related terms (at): hereat, thereat, whereat Related terms (by): hereby, thereby Related terms (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor Related terms (in): herein, therein, wherein Related terms (into): hereinto, thereinto, whereinto Related terms (of): hereof, thereof, whereof Related terms (on): hereon, thereon, whereon Related terms (out): hereout, thereout, whereout Related terms (to): hereto, thereto, whereto Related terms (under): hereunder, thereunder, whereunder Related terms (with): herewith, therewith, wherewith Disambiguation of 'about': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'among': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'amongst': 0 0 100 Disambiguation of 'around': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'as': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'at': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'by': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'for': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'in': 50 0 50 Disambiguation of 'into': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'of': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'on': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'out': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'to': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'under': 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'with': 0 0 0

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      "sense": "again",
      "word": "thereagain"
    },
    {
      "sense": "against",
      "word": "hereagainst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "against",
      "word": "thereagainst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "against",
      "word": "whereagainst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "among",
      "word": "hereamong"
    },
    {
      "sense": "among",
      "word": "thereamong"
    },
    {
      "sense": "among",
      "word": "whereamong"
    },
    {
      "sense": "amongst",
      "word": "thereamongst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "amongst",
      "word": "whereamongst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "around",
      "word": "therearound"
    },
    {
      "sense": "around",
      "word": "wherearound"
    },
    {
      "sense": "as",
      "word": "thereas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "as",
      "word": "whereas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "hereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "thereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "whereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "before",
      "word": "herebefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "before",
      "word": "therebefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "beside",
      "word": "therebeside"
    },
    {
      "sense": "between",
      "word": "therebetween"
    },
    {
      "sense": "between",
      "word": "wherebetween"
    },
    {
      "sense": "by",
      "word": "hereby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "by",
      "word": "thereby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "herefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "therefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "wherefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "herefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "therefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "wherefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "herefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "therefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "wherefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "hence",
      "word": "herehence"
    },
    {
      "sense": "hence",
      "word": "therehence"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "herein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "therein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "wherein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "hereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "thereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "whereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "hereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "thereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "whereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "hereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "thereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "whereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "hereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "thereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "whereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "hereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "thereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "whereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "hereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "thereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "whereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "hereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "thereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "whereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "heretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "theretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "wheretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "hereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "thereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "whereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "hereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "thereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "whereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "hereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "thereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "whereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "herewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "therewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "wherewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "herewithal"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "therewithal"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "wherewithal"
    }
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Whereby goest thou?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "By what, in which direction; how."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interrogative, obsolete) By what, in which direction; how."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "not-comparable",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990, Local management of schools, Kogan Page Ltd",
          "text": "Other heads saw devolution as a whole new way of life and adopted an approach whereby the power of devolution was used to enable the school to drive the curriculum.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "By which."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English nonstandard terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Where, wherein, in which."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard) Where, wherein, in which."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɛə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-whereby.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/ba/En-us-whereby.ogg/En-us-whereby.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/En-us-whereby.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "wâr-bī'"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "الذي به"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "بذلك"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "po kakǎv način",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "по какъв начин"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "pel qual"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "per la qual"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "čím"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "čímž"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "jímž"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "hvorved"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "waarbij"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "jolla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "millä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "par quoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "par lequel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "wodurch"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "biƕē",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "𐌱𐌹𐍈𐌴"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "miáltal"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "mi/ami által/révén/útján"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "mi/ami/minek/aminek/amelynek alapján/értelmében",
      "sense": "by which"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "living by … means",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "miből"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "amiből"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "amelyből"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "per cui"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "hvorved"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "pelo qual"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pri",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "при помощи"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "mediante el cual"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "por la cual"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "by which",
      "word": "varmed"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whereby"
}

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