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thereabouts [ˈðɛərəˌbaʊts] US, thereabout adv
near that place, time, amount, etc. fifty or thereabouts ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
thereabouts adverb so, something like that, give or take a bit, plus or minus a few She told us her age was 48 or thereabouts. Translations thereabouts [ˈðɛərəbaʊts] ADV 2. (number) 12 or thereabouts → 12 más o menos, alrededor de 12 £5 or thereabouts → cinco libras o así thereabouts thereabouts [ˈðɛərəˌbaʊts] adv (place) → nei pressi, nei dintorni, da quelle parti; (amount) → giù di lì, all'incirca thereabouts [ˈðɛərəˌbaʊts] adv (place) → nei pressi, nei dintorni, da quelle parti; (amount) → giù di lì, all'incirca How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But Hesiod, the poet, says just the opposite: that the sea was open, but Orion piled up the promontory by Peloris, and founded the close of Poseidon which is especially esteemed by the people thereabouts. Serpents' filth and evil odour, the distance concealed from me: and that a lizard's craft prowled thereabouts lasciviously. We were surrounded by banks, and rocks, and shoals of all kinds, but had happily drifted, it seemed, upon the only safe speck that was to be found thereabouts. |
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