Definitions for thereaboutˈðɛər əˌbaʊt, ˌðɛər əˈbaʊt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

there•a•boutˈðɛər əˌbaʊt, ˌðɛər əˈbaʊt(adv.)

also there′a•bouts`

  1. about or near that place or time:

    last June or thereabout.

  2. about that number, amount, etc.:

    a dozen or thereabout.

Origin of thereabout:

bef. 950

Princeton's WordNet

  1. thereabout, thereabouts(adverb)

    near that time or date

    "come at noon or thereabouts"

  2. thereabout, thereabouts(adverb)

    near that place

    "he stayed in London or thereabouts for several weeks"

Wiktionary

  1. thereabout(Adverb)

    near that place, time or date

  2. thereabout(Adverb)

    approximately that number

  3. thereabout(Adverb)

    concerning that; about that

Webster Dictionary

  1. Thereabout(adverb)

    alt. of Thereabouts


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