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on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that" }, "expansion": "ther (“in that place, in those places, there; on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "þǣr", "t": "there" }, "expansion": "Old English þǣr (“there”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboutes", "pos": "adverb", "t": "in all directions, around" }, "expansion": "aboutes (“in all directions, around”, adverb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboutes", "pos": "preposition", "t": "in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with" }, "expansion": "aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "adverb", "t": "so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen" }, "expansion": "abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "preposition", "t": "surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of" }, "expansion": "abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "abūtan" }, "expansion": "Old English abūtan", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "onbūtan", "t": "about; round about; on; on the outside" }, "expansion": "onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "suffix" }, "expansion": "suffix", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "-s", "pos": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "-s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout", "3": "s", "id2": "adverbial", "pos2": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "suffix" }, { "args": { "1": "noun" }, "expansion": "noun", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "whereabouts" }, "expansion": "whereabouts", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "The adverb is derived from Middle English there-aboutes, þare aboutes (“of a place or an object: around there, in its vicinity; of time: about then, around that time”) [and other forms], from ther (“in that place, in those places, there; on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that”) (from Old English þǣr (“there”)) + aboutes (“in all directions, around”, adverb), aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition) (from aboute, abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb), aboute, abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition) (from Old English abūtan, onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)) + -s (suffix forming adverbs)); see further at thereabout. The English word is analysable as thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs).\nThe noun may result from a confusion of thereabouts with whereabouts.\nThe word is attested later than thereabout.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "thereabouts (not comparable)", "name": "en-adv" } ], "hyphenation": [ "there‧a‧bouts" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adv", "related": [ { "_dis1": "22 16 18 12 16 16", "sense": "after", "word": "hereafter" }, { "_dis1": "22 16 18 12 16 16", "sense": "after", "word": "thereafter" }, { "_dis1": "22 16 18 12 16 16", "sense": "after", "word": "whereafter" }, { "_dis1": "23 13 13 13 24 13", "sense": "against", "word": "hereagainst" }, { "_dis1": "23 13 13 13 24 13", "sense": "against", "word": "thereagainst" }, { "_dis1": "23 13 13 13 24 13", "sense": "against", "word": "whereagainst" }, { "_dis1": "21 14 14 14 25 14", "sense": "among", "word": "hereamong" }, { "_dis1": "21 14 14 14 25 14", "sense": "among", "word": 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"not-comparable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "About or around that date or time." ], "id": "en-thereabouts-en-adv-Hn2~hl83", "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "around", "around#Preposition" ], [ "date", "date#Noun" ], [ "time", "time#Noun" ] ], "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 100 0 0 0 0", "sense": "around", "word": "therearound" }, { "_dis1": "0 100 0 0 0 0", "sense": "around", "word": "wherearound" } ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "About or near to that condition or quality." ], "id": "en-thereabouts-en-adv-oaT1s4uP", "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "condition", "condition#Noun" ], [ "quality", "quality#Noun" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "Approximately that number or quantity." ], "id": "en-thereabouts-en-adv-zJNH22xs", "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "Approximately", "approximately" ], [ "number", "number#Noun" ], [ "quantity", "quantity" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] }, { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "About that; concerning that." ], "id": "en-thereabouts-en-adv-cP1-kUCw", "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "concerning", "concerning" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "(obsolete)", "About that; concerning that." ], "related": [ { "_dis1": "18 17 17 3 42 3", "sense": "about", "word": "hereabout" }, { "_dis1": "18 17 17 3 42 3", "sense": "about", "word": "thereabout" }, { "_dis1": "18 17 17 3 42 3", "sense": "about", "word": "whereabout" }, { "_dis1": "20 11 16 8 36 8", "sense": "abouts", "word": "hereabouts" }, { "_dis1": "20 11 16 8 36 8", "sense": "abouts", "word": "whereabouts" } ], "tags": [ "not-comparable", "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "24 18 13 5 5 30 6", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "21 13 15 7 7 30 7", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup", "parents": [ "Entries with language name categories using raw markup", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "18 12 12 5 7 30 17", "kind": "other", "name": "English pluralia tantum", "parents": [ "Pluralia tantum", "Nouns", "Lemmas" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "18 12 14 8 8 27 13", "kind": "other", "name": "English terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "Near to that activity or situation." ], "id": "en-thereabouts-en-adv-lHr1sBvh", "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "activity", "activity" ], [ "situation", "situation" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "(obsolete)", "(figuratively) Near to that activity or situation." ], "related": [ { "_dis1": "14 6 8 6 13 54", "sense": "amongst", "word": "thereamongst" }, { "_dis1": "14 6 8 6 13 54", "sense": "amongst", "word": "whereamongst" } ], "tags": [ "figuratively", "not-comparable", "obsolete" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ðɛəɹəˈbaʊts/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈðɛəɹəbaʊts/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈðɛɹəˌbaʊts/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌðɛɹəˈbaʊts/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] } ], "word": "thereabouts" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "ine-pro", "2": "*só" }, "expansion": "*só", "name": "l" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "só" }, "expansion": "PIE word\n *só", "name": "PIE word" }, { "args": { "1": "ine-pro", "2": "*úd" }, "expansion": "*úd", "name": "l" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "úd" }, "expansion": "PIE word\n *úd", "name": "PIE word" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*h₂en-", "4": "*h₁ep-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" }, { "args": { "1": "adverb" }, "expansion": "adverb", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": 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"1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "þǣr", "t": "there" }, "expansion": "Old English þǣr (“there”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboutes", "pos": "adverb", "t": "in all directions, around" }, "expansion": "aboutes (“in all directions, around”, adverb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboutes", "pos": "preposition", "t": "in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with" }, "expansion": "aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "adverb", "t": "so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen" }, "expansion": "abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "preposition", "t": "surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of" }, "expansion": "abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "abūtan" }, "expansion": "Old English abūtan", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "onbūtan", "t": "about; round about; on; on the outside" }, "expansion": "onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "suffix" }, "expansion": "suffix", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "-s", "pos": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "-s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout", "3": "s", "id2": "adverbial", "pos2": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "suffix" }, { "args": { "1": "noun" }, "expansion": "noun", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "whereabouts" }, "expansion": "whereabouts", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "The adverb is derived from Middle English there-aboutes, þare aboutes (“of a place or an object: around there, in its vicinity; of time: about then, around that time”) [and other forms], from ther (“in that place, in those places, there; on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that”) (from Old English þǣr (“there”)) + aboutes (“in all directions, around”, adverb), aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition) (from aboute, abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb), aboute, abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition) (from Old English abūtan, onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)) + -s (suffix forming adverbs)); see further at thereabout. The English word is analysable as thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs).\nThe noun may result from a confusion of thereabouts with whereabouts.\nThe word is attested later than thereabout.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "p" }, "expansion": "thereabouts pl (plural only)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "there‧a‧bouts" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1905, Robert Ernest Vernède, The Pursuit of Mr. Faviel, page 89", "text": "True, he had stopped at Langston Bucket by chance, and there was no reason why Mr. Boke should theorise as to his thereabouts.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2014, Dave Duncan, The Stricken Field", "text": "My companions are not far off, and are aware of my thereabouts.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Location; whereabouts." ], "id": "en-thereabouts-en-noun-iwQ0E8wg", "links": [ [ "Location", "location" ], [ "whereabouts", "whereabouts" ] ], "qualifier": "possibly erroneous", "raw_glosses": [ "(possibly erroneous) Location; whereabouts." ], "tags": [ "plural", "plural-only" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈðɛəɹəbaʊts/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈðɛɹəˌbaʊts/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "audio": "En-us-thereabouts.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/78/En-us-thereabouts.ogg/En-us-thereabouts.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/78/En-us-thereabouts.ogg", "tags": [ "General-American" ], "text": "Audio (GA)" } ], "word": "thereabouts" }
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of time: about then, around that time" }, "expansion": "þare aboutes (“of a place or an object: around there, in its vicinity; of time: about then, around that time”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "ther aboutes, there abowtes", "otherforms": "1" }, "expansion": "[and other forms]", "name": "nb..." }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "ther", "t": "in that place, in those places, there; on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that" }, "expansion": "ther (“in that place, in those places, there; on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "þǣr", "t": "there" }, "expansion": "Old English þǣr (“there”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboutes", "pos": "adverb", "t": "in all directions, around" }, "expansion": "aboutes (“in all directions, around”, adverb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboutes", "pos": "preposition", "t": "in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with" }, "expansion": "aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "adverb", "t": "so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen" }, "expansion": "abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "preposition", "t": "surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of" }, "expansion": "abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "abūtan" }, "expansion": "Old English abūtan", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "onbūtan", "t": "about; round about; on; on the outside" }, "expansion": "onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "suffix" }, "expansion": "suffix", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "-s", "pos": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "-s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout", "3": "s", "id2": "adverbial", "pos2": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "suffix" }, { "args": { "1": "noun" }, "expansion": "noun", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "whereabouts" }, "expansion": "whereabouts", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "The adverb is derived from Middle English there-aboutes, þare aboutes (“of a place or an object: around there, in its vicinity; of time: about then, around that time”) [and other forms], from ther (“in that place, in those places, there; on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that”) (from Old English þǣr (“there”)) + aboutes (“in all directions, around”, adverb), aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition) (from aboute, abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb), aboute, abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition) (from Old English abūtan, onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)) + -s (suffix forming adverbs)); see further at thereabout. The English word is analysable as thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs).\nThe noun may result from a confusion of thereabouts with whereabouts.\nThe word is attested later than thereabout.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "thereabouts (not comparable)", "name": "en-adv" } ], "hyphenation": [ "there‧a‧bouts" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adv", "related": [ { "sense": "about", "word": "hereabout" }, { "sense": "about", "word": "thereabout" }, { "sense": "about", "word": "whereabout" }, { "sense": "abouts", "word": "hereabouts" }, { "sense": "abouts", "word": "whereabouts" }, { "sense": "after", "word": "hereafter" }, { "sense": "after", "word": "thereafter" }, { "sense": "after", "word": "whereafter" }, { "sense": "again", "word": "thereagain" }, { "sense": "against", "word": "hereagainst" }, { "sense": "against", "word": "thereagainst" }, { "sense": "against", "word": "whereagainst" }, { "sense": "among", "word": "hereamong" }, { "sense": 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"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" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "About or near that place." ], "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "About", "about#Preposition" ], [ "near", "near#Preposition" ], [ "place", "place#Noun" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "About or around that date or time." ], "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "around", "around#Preposition" ], [ "date", "date#Noun" ], [ "time", "time#Noun" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "About or near to that condition or quality." ], "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "condition", "condition#Noun" ], [ "quality", "quality#Noun" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] }, { "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "Approximately that number or quantity." ], "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "Approximately", "approximately" ], [ "number", "number#Noun" ], [ "quantity", "quantity" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with obsolete senses" ], "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "About that; concerning that." ], "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "concerning", "concerning" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "(obsolete)", "About that; concerning that." ], "tags": [ "not-comparable", "obsolete" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with obsolete senses" ], "glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "Near to that activity or situation." ], "links": [ [ "thereabout", "thereabout#English" ], [ "activity", "activity" ], [ "situation", "situation" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "Synonym of thereabout:", "(obsolete)", "(figuratively) Near to that activity or situation." ], "tags": [ "figuratively", "not-comparable", "obsolete" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ðɛəɹəˈbaʊts/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈðɛəɹəbaʊts/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈðɛɹəˌbaʊts/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˌðɛɹəˈbaʊts/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] } ], "word": "thereabouts" } { "categories": [ "English 3-syllable words", "English adverbs", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English entries with language name categories using raw markup", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English pluralia tantum", "English pronominal adverbs", "English terms derived from Middle English", "English terms derived from Old English", "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European", "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ep-", "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂en-", "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *só", "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *úd", "English terms inherited from Middle English", "English terms inherited from Old English", "English terms suffixed with -s (adverbial)", "English terms with IPA pronunciation", "English terms 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sides of; near; concerned with" }, "expansion": "aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "adverb", "t": "so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen" }, "expansion": "abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "aboute" }, "expansion": "aboute", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "abouten", "pos": "preposition", "t": "surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of" }, "expansion": "abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ang", "3": "abūtan" }, "expansion": "Old English abūtan", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "ang", "2": "onbūtan", "t": "about; round about; on; on the outside" }, "expansion": "onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "suffix" }, "expansion": "suffix", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "-s", "pos": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "-s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout", "3": "s", "id2": "adverbial", "pos2": "suffix forming adverbs" }, "expansion": "thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs)", "name": "suffix" }, { "args": { "1": "noun" }, "expansion": "noun", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "whereabouts" }, "expansion": "whereabouts", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "thereabout" }, "expansion": "thereabout", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "The adverb is derived from Middle English there-aboutes, þare aboutes (“of a place or an object: around there, in its vicinity; of time: about then, around that time”) [and other forms], from ther (“in that place, in those places, there; on that; thither, to that place; from there, thence; at that time; thereupon; in that situation, under those circumstances; in that case, with regard to that”) (from Old English þǣr (“there”)) + aboutes (“in all directions, around”, adverb), aboutes (“in all directions from, on all sides of; near; concerned with”, preposition) (from aboute, abouten (“so as to surround; so as to cover; on the border or edge; as measured around the outside; to as to travel around something; so as to revolve about an axis or centre; aside; in all directions; in the vicinity; in connection with something; in several places; everywhere, throughout; to all or everyone; almost, approximately; concerning; in succession; so as to be or happen”, adverb), aboute, abouten (“surrounding; covering; over; upon; on the border of; in all directions; in the vicinity of, near to; in several places; everywhere, throughout; almost, approximately; concerning; engaged in; on behalf of”, preposition) (from Old English abūtan, onbūtan (“about; round about; on; on the outside”)) + -s (suffix forming adverbs)); see further at thereabout. The English word is analysable as thereabout + -s (suffix forming adverbs).\nThe noun may result from a confusion of thereabouts with whereabouts.\nThe word is attested later than thereabout.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "p" }, "expansion": "thereabouts pl (plural only)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "there‧a‧bouts" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1905, Robert Ernest Vernède, The Pursuit of Mr. Faviel, page 89", "text": "True, he had stopped at Langston Bucket by chance, and there was no reason why Mr. Boke should theorise as to his thereabouts.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2014, Dave Duncan, The Stricken Field", "text": "My companions are not far off, and are aware of my thereabouts.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Location; whereabouts." ], "links": [ [ "Location", "location" ], [ "whereabouts", "whereabouts" ] ], "qualifier": "possibly erroneous", "raw_glosses": [ "(possibly erroneous) Location; whereabouts." ], "tags": [ "plural", "plural-only" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈðɛəɹəbaʊts/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈðɛɹəˌbaʊts/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "audio": "En-us-thereabouts.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/78/En-us-thereabouts.ogg/En-us-thereabouts.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/78/En-us-thereabouts.ogg", "tags": [ "General-American" ], "text": "Audio (GA)" } ], "word": "thereabouts" }
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