"whereabouts" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˌ(h)wɛəɹəˈbaʊts/ [adverb], /ˈ(h)wɛəɹəˌbaʊts/ [noun] Audio: en-us-whereabouts.ogg [US]
Etymology: From Middle English wheraboutes, equivalent to whereabout + -s. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wheraboutes}} Middle English wheraboutes, {{suffix|en|whereabout|s}} whereabout + -s Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} whereabouts (not comparable)
  1. In, at or near what location. Tags: not-comparable Translations (near what location): къде (kǎde) (Bulgarian), waaromtrent (Dutch), missä päin (Finnish), missäpäin (Finnish), merre (Hungarian), merrefelé (Hungarian), hol (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-whereabouts-en-adv-GBeAj3yL

Noun

IPA: /ˌ(h)wɛəɹəˈbaʊts/ [adverb], /ˈ(h)wɛəɹəˌbaʊts/ [noun] Audio: en-us-whereabouts.ogg [US] Forms: whereabouts [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English wheraboutes, equivalent to whereabout + -s. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wheraboutes}} Middle English wheraboutes, {{suffix|en|whereabout|s}} whereabout + -s Head templates: {{en-noun|whereabouts}} whereabouts (plural whereabouts)
  1. (with a possessive) A location; where something is situated. Tags: plural, plural-only, usually Translations (location): местонахожде́ние (mestonahoždénie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 所在地 (suǒzàidì) (Chinese Mandarin), 所在 (suǒzài) (Chinese Mandarin), verblijfplaats (Dutch), asupaik (Estonian), olinpaikka (Finnish), sijainti (Finnish), jusque là (French), localité [feminine] (French), Verbleib [masculine] (German), hollét (Hungarian), ube (Ido), keberadaan (Indonesian), dislocazione [feminine] (Italian), posizione [feminine] (Italian), location (Italian), dove (Italian), 所在 (shozai) (alt: しょざい) (Japanese), 在所 (zaisho) (alt: ざいしょ) (Japanese), орналасқан жері (ornalasqan jerı) (Kazakh), тұрған орны (tūrğan orny) (Kazakh), 소재 (sojae) (alt: 所在) (Korean), miejsce pobytu [neuter] (Polish), paradeiro [masculine] (Portuguese), местонахожде́ние (mestonaxoždénije) (alt: приблизи́тельное) [neuter] (Russian), paradero [masculine] (Spanish), vistelseort (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-whereabouts-en-noun-pFousQea Related terms (after): hereafter, thereafter, whereafter Related terms (again): thereagain Related terms (before): herebefore, therebefore Related terms (beside): therebeside Related terms (from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom Related terms (hence): herehence, therehence Related terms (in after): hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter Related terms (tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore Related terms (withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal Disambiguation of 'after': 60 40 Disambiguation of 'again': 66 34 Disambiguation of 'before': 66 34 Disambiguation of 'beside': 66 34 Disambiguation of 'from': 75 25 Disambiguation of 'hence': 71 29 Disambiguation of 'in after': 76 24 Disambiguation of 'tofore': 64 36 Disambiguation of 'withal': 63 37 Disambiguation of 'location': 98 2
  2. (sports) Information about an elite athlete's future whereabouts, supplied to antidoping authorities to facilitate random out-of-competition testing. Tags: plural, plural-only, usually Categories (topical): Sports Related terms (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout Related terms (abouts): hereabouts, thereabouts Related terms (amongst): thereamongst, whereamongst Related terms (fore): herefore, therefore, wherefore
    Sense id: en-whereabouts-en-noun-8deLl7fV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum, English terms suffixed with -s Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 36 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 20 29 51 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 13 35 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -s: 17 31 52 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'about': 0 100 Disambiguation of 'abouts': 22 78 Disambiguation of 'amongst': 13 87 Disambiguation of 'fore': 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (against): hereagainst, thereagainst, whereagainst Related terms (among): hereamong, thereamong, whereamong Related terms (around): therearound, wherearound Related terms (as): thereas, whereas Related terms (at): hereat, thereat, whereat Related terms (between): therebetween, wherebetween Related terms (by): hereby, thereby, whereby Related terms (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor Related terms (in): herein, therein, wherein Related terms (in before): hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore 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 (unto): hereunto, thereunto, whereunto Related terms (upon): hereupon, thereupon, whereupon Related terms (with): herewith, therewith, wherewith Disambiguation of 'against': 66 34 Disambiguation of 'among': 57 43 Disambiguation of 'around': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'as': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'at': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'between': 64 36 Disambiguation of 'by': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'for': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'in': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'in before': 50 50 Disambiguation of 'into': 50 50 Disambiguation of 'of': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'on': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'out': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'to': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'under': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'unto': 67 33 Disambiguation of 'upon': 58 42 Disambiguation of 'with': 0 0

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          "ref": "1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 145",
          "text": "In the Middle Ages Rhabdomancers were employed to discover mines, and the whereabouts of precious stones.",
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        {
          "ref": "1962, Geert van den Steenhoven, Leadership and Law Among the Eskimos of the Keewatin District, Northwest Territories, London: Excelsior, page 54",
          "text": "the effectively functioning group of relatives is likely to be much smaller owing, for instance, to death of the older generation or far distant whereabouts of other relatives.",
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          "text": "2011 September 7, “Whereabouts of Qaddafi Are Clouded in Confusion”, in The New York Times, page A14:",
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          "ref": "2020 September 4, “Here’s What the Season 1 Cast of 'Below Deck Med' Is Doing Now”, in Men's Health, Yahoo",
          "text": "It might feel like forever ago, but you're probably still wondering about the whereabouts of fireman-turned-deckhand Bobby Giancola, English second stew Julia d'Albert Pusey, and of course, Danny Zureikat, the deckhand who didn't quite make it to the end of the charter season. Well, we have answers—and some of their whereabouts might surprise you.",
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        {
          "ref": "2021 July 15, Ronen Bergman and Oscar Lopez, “Former Official Wanted by Mexico Takes Refuge in Israel”, in The New York Times, page A7",
          "text": "Mr. Zerón’s exact whereabouts is not known and he could not be reached for comment.",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "sijainti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "jusque là"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "localité"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Verbleib"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "hollét"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "ube"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "keberadaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dislocazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "posizione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "location"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "dove"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょざい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shozai",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "所在"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ざいしょ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "zaisho",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "在所"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ornalasqan jerı",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "орналасқан жері"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "tūrğan orny",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "тұрған орны"
    },
    {
      "alt": "所在",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "sojae",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "소재"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "miejsce pobytu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paradeiro"
    },
    {
      "alt": "приблизи́тельное",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mestonaxoždénije",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "местонахожде́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "location",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paradero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "location",
      "word": "vistelseort"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whereabouts"
}

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