thereby

there·by

 (thâr-bī′)
adv.
1. By that means; because of that.
2. In connection with that: "And thereby hangs a tale" (Shakespeare).
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thereby

(ˌðɛəˈbaɪ; ˈðɛəˌbaɪ)
adv
1. by that means; because of that
2. archaic by or near that place; thereabouts
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there•by

(ˌðɛərˈbaɪ, ˈðɛərˌbaɪ)

adv.
1. by that; by means of that.
2. in that connection or relation: Thereby hangs a tale.
3. by or near that place.
[before 900]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.thereby - by that means or because of that; "He knocked over the red wine, thereby ruining the table cloth"
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Translations
dadurch
commetellement
in tal modoper mezzo

thereby

[ˈðɛəˈbaɪ] ADVasí, de ese modo
thereby hangs a taleeso tiene su cuento
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thereby

[ˌðɛərˈbaɪ] advainsi
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thereby

advdadurch, damit; and thereby hangs a taleund da gibt es eine Geschichte dazu
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thereby

[ˌðɛəˈbaɪ] advcon ciò
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