"hereabout" meaning in English

See hereabout in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˌhɪəɹəˈbaʊt/ Forms: hereabouts [alternative]
Etymology: From here + about. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|here|about}} here + about Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} hereabout (not comparable)
  1. (archaic) About this; concerning this. Tags: archaic, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-hereabout-en-adv-eFppQCHu
  2. Close to; nearby. Tags: not-comparable Translations (close, nearby): наблизо (nablizo) (Bulgarian), тъдява (tǎdjava) (Bulgarian), hieromtrent (Dutch), täälläpäin (Finnish), näillä main (Finnish), errefelé (Hungarian), kǫ́ǫ́ (Navajo), por aqui (Portuguese), häromkring (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hereabout-en-adv-R093RD2z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of 'close, nearby': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: , henceafter, henceforth, henceforward, henceforwards, hencefrom, hereabouts, hereabove, hereafter, hereafters, hereagainst, hereamong, hereanent, hereat, hereaway, herebefore, hereby, herefor, herefore, hereforth, hereforward, hereforwards, herefrom, herehence, hereinabove, hereinafter, hereinbefore, hereinbelow, hereinelsewhere, hereinsoever, hereinto, hereinunder, heremid, hereof, hereon, hereout, hereover, herethrough, herethroughout, hereto, heretofore, hereunto, hereupon, herewith, herewithal, herewithin, herewithout, hitherto, hitherunto, hitherward, hitherwards, howbeit, however, howso, howsoever, howsomedever, howsomever, thataway, thatwise, thenceafter, thenceforth, thenceforward, thenceforwards, thencefrom, thenceout, thereabout, thereabouts, thereabove, thereacross, thereafter, thereafters, thereagain, thereagainst, therealong, thereamong, thereamongst, thereanent, therearound, thereat, thereaway, therebefore, therebeside, therebetween, therebeyond, thereby, therever, therefor, therefore, thereforth, therefrom, therehence, thereinabove, thereinafter, thereinbefore, thereinbelow, thereinto, thereinunder, theremid, thereof, thereon, thereout, thereover, theresoever, therethrough, therethroughout, thereto, theretofore, thereunto, thereup, thereupon, therewith, therewithal, therewithin, therewithout, thisaway, thiswise, thitherinsoever, thitherto, thitherward, thitherwards, whatever, whatso, whatsoever, whatsomedever, whatsomever, whatwise, whenabout, whenabouts, whenas, whenever, whenso, whensoever, whensomever, whenceafter, whencever, whenceforth, whenceforward, whencefrom, whenceward, whencewards, whereabout, whereabouts, whereabove, whereafter, whereafters, whereagainst, wherealong, whereamong, whereamongst, whereanent, wherearound, whereas, whereat, whereaway, wherebefore, wherebeside, wherebetween, wherebeyond, whereby, wherever, wherefor, wherefore, whereforth, wherefrom, wherehence, whereinabove, whereinafter, whereinbefore, whereinbelow, whereinsoever, whereinto, whereinunder, wheremid, whereof, whereon, whereout, whereover, whereso, wheresoever, wheresomever, wherethrough, wherethroughout, whereto, wheretofore, whereunto, whereup, whereupon, wherewith, wherewithal, wherewithin, wherewithout, whitherever, whitherinsoever, whitherso, whitherto, whithertofore, whitherward, whitherwards, whyever, whyfor, whyso, whysoever, 1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
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        }
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              31,
              40
            ]
          ],
          "text": "I am sure my grandmother lived hereabout.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "Close to; nearby."
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        [
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        ],
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          "nearby",
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      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "nablizo",
          "sense": "close, nearby",
          "word": "наблизо"
        },
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          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "bg",
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          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "tǎdjava",
          "sense": "close, nearby",
          "word": "тъдява"
        },
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          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "close, nearby",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "close, nearby",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "1 99",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "hu",
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          "word": "errefelé"
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          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "lang_code": "nv",
          "sense": "close, nearby",
          "word": "kǫ́ǫ́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "close, nearby",
          "word": "por aqui"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "lang_code": "sv",
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        }
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      "ipa": "/ˌhɪəɹəˈbaʊt/"
    }
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}
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English pronominal adverbs",
    "English uncomparable adverbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Navajo translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "hitherwards"
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    {
      "word": "however"
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    {
      "word": "howso"
    },
    {
      "word": "howsoever"
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      "word": "howsomedever"
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    {
      "word": "thenceforward"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "thereafters"
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "thereaway"
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    {
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      "word": "therebeside"
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    {
      "word": "therebeyond"
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    {
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      "word": "thereforth"
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      "word": "therehence"
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    {
      "word": "thereinafter"
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    {
      "word": "thereinbefore"
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "thereon"
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    {
      "word": "thereover"
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    {
      "word": "theresoever"
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    {
      "word": "therethrough"
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    {
      "word": "thereto"
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    {
      "word": "theretofore"
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    {
      "word": "thereup"
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    {
      "word": "thereupon"
    },
    {
      "word": "therewith"
    },
    {
      "word": "therewithal"
    },
    {
      "word": "therewithin"
    },
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    {
      "word": "thisaway"
    },
    {
      "word": "thiswise"
    },
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      "word": "thitherinsoever"
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    {
      "word": "thitherto"
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    {
      "word": "thitherward"
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    {
      "word": "thitherwards"
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    {
      "word": "whatever"
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    {
      "word": "whatso"
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    {
      "word": "whatsoever"
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    {
      "word": "whatsomedever"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "whenever"
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    {
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      "word": "whencever"
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      "word": "whereanent"
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      "word": "wherebeyond"
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    {
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    {
      "word": "wherefrom"
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      "word": "wherehence"
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      "word": "whereinabove"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereinafter"
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    {
      "word": "whereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereinbelow"
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    {
      "word": "whereinsoever"
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    {
      "word": "whereinto"
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    {
      "word": "whereinunder"
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    {
      "word": "wheremid"
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    {
      "word": "whereof"
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    {
      "word": "whereon"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereout"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereover"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereso"
    },
    {
      "word": "wheresoever"
    },
    {
      "word": "wheresomever"
    },
    {
      "word": "wherethrough"
    },
    {
      "word": "wherethroughout"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereto"
    },
    {
      "word": "wheretofore"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereunto"
    },
    {
      "word": "whereup"
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    {
      "word": "whereupon"
    },
    {
      "word": "wherewith"
    },
    {
      "word": "wherewithal"
    },
    {
      "word": "wherewithin"
    },
    {
      "word": "wherewithout"
    },
    {
      "word": "whitherever"
    },
    {
      "word": "whitherinsoever"
    },
    {
      "word": "whitherso"
    },
    {
      "word": "whitherto"
    },
    {
      "word": "whithertofore"
    },
    {
      "word": "whitherward"
    },
    {
      "word": "whitherwards"
    },
    {
      "word": "whyever"
    },
    {
      "word": "whyfor"
    },
    {
      "word": "whyso"
    },
    {
      "word": "whysoever"
    },
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      "word": "1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form"
    }
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "About this; concerning this."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) About this; concerning this."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              31,
              40
            ]
          ],
          "text": "I am sure my grandmother lived hereabout.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Close to; nearby."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "nearby",
          "nearby"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌhɪəɹəˈbaʊt/"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "nablizo",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "наблизо"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "tǎdjava",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "тъдява"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "hieromtrent"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "täälläpäin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "näillä main"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "errefelé"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "lang_code": "nv",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "kǫ́ǫ́"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "por aqui"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "close, nearby",
      "word": "häromkring"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hereabout"
}

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