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We sought out and visited all the Indians hereabouts that we could meet with, in number about twenty. They were chiefly in one place, about a mile from where we lodged.
John Woolman

Meaning of "hereabouts" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEREABOUTS

hereabouts  [ˈhɪərəˌbaʊts] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEREABOUTS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hereabouts is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES HEREABOUTS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hereabouts in the English dictionary

The definition of hereabouts in the dictionary is in this region or neighbourhood; near this place.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEREABOUTS


abouts
əˈbaʊts
Coates
kəʊts
floats
fləʊts
foots
fʊts
groats
ɡrəʊts
grouts
ɡraʊts
halutz
xɑˈlʊts
kibbutz
kɪˈbʊts
never-outs
ˌnɛvəʳˈaʊts
notes
nəʊts
Oates
əʊts
oats
əʊts
Perutz
pəˈrʊts
Scouts
ˈskaʊts
sprouts
spraʊts
thereabouts
ˈðɛərəˌbaʊts
toots
tʊts
totes
təʊts
whatabouts
ˈwɒtəˌbaʊts
whereabouts
ˈwɛərəˌbaʊts

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEREABOUTS

here
here and now
here and there
here goes
here today, gone tomorrow
here we go again
here´s how!
here´s mud in your eye
here´s to
hereabout
hereafter
hereat
hereby
heredes
hereditability
hereditable
hereditably
hereditament
hereditaments
hereditarian

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEREABOUTS

bean sprouts
Boy Scouts
cold cuts
greedy guts
guts
hate a person´s guts
ins and outs
misery guts
nuts
peanuts
Smuts
swings and roundabouts
to hate sb´s guts
to spill your guts
worryguts

Synonyms and antonyms of hereabouts in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hereabouts» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEREABOUTS

Find out the translation of hereabouts to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hereabouts from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hereabouts» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

por aquí
570 millions of speakers

English

hereabouts
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यहां
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بالقرب من هنا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Поблизости
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hereabouts
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এখানে কোথাত্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

par ici
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Di sini
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hier herum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ここら
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이 근방에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kene
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gần đây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இங்கு எங்காவது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आस-पास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bu civarda
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

qui intorno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gdzieś tutaj
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поблизу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aceste locuri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hereabouts
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hier in die buurt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hereabouts
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hereabouts
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hereabouts

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEREABOUTS»

The term «hereabouts» is regularly used and occupies the 58.458 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEREABOUTS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hereabouts

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QUOTES WITH «HEREABOUTS»

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John Woolman
We sought out and visited all the Indians hereabouts that we could meet with, in number about twenty. They were chiefly in one place, about a mile from where we lodged.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEREABOUTS»

Discover the use of hereabouts in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hereabouts and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Voices from the Delaware Big House Ceremony
Fourth Night of the Ceremony The Attendants call the men, "Red Horns must be hereabouts!" The Attendant calling out, "Red-Horns! Red-Horns! Good-Horns must be hereabouts!" If he answers, the Attendant says, "Now he has answered; ...
Robert Steven Grumet, 2001
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The Universal Magazine
Nature itself has conspired to render the river Ohio hereabouts a place of consequence and importance, and the rendezvous of all the people of North America, that are within reach of it. The great thins; wanted in these inland parts is salt ...
‎1757
3
Itinerarium curiosum; or, An account of the antiquities, and ...
They fay this was a Danifh camp; and _every thing hereabouts is attributed to the Danes, becaufe of the neighbouring Daventre, which they fuppofe to be built by them: the road hereabouts too being overgrown with dar1eweed, they fancy it ...
William Stukeley, 1776
4
A History of Quarston: Being a Summary of the Environs ...
A History of Quarston is a book in two distinct halves.
Paul-thomas Ferguson, 2013
5
The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the ...
It was just hereabouts the wounded bird dropped, and according to old Major lie hasn't run far. "A cautious dog," Bays General Hutchinson; "slackens his pace the instant he judges that he is beating a likely spot ;" and then our gallant author ...
6
The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.
It was just hereabouts the wounded bird dropped, and according to old Major he hasn't run far. "A cautious dog," says General Hutchinson; "slackens his pace the instant he judges that he is beating a likely spot ;" and then our gallant author ...
John William Carleton, 1870
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Chattanooga
Stranger, they are all gone ; and a' mighty clever set of people they were, too, when I lived hereabouts. There were no Railroad here then. The folks were old fashioned, clever, sociable people, who would shake hands and drink with a poor ...
John Jolliffe, 1858
8
The Antient and Present State of Muscovy: Containing a ...
Besides which, near Aftrachan , and all along the Wolga, there grows abundance of Simples, and very large ; The Herb Efitla is hereabouts as high as a Man, and the Rout of Angelica Eru]j ,„j as big as a lusty Man's Arm. About 30 Miles be- A ...
Jodocus Crull, Abel Roper, 1698
9
The Jackal Dreaming
Your voice and looks would put you from hereabouts, and yet I do not recognize you.” “No matter. I have been...away. The room?” “Yes, of course. Forgive me.” Jedahrian flipped him a coin andtheman plucked it deftly out oftheair.He peered at ...
J.A. Caselberg, 2011
10
Commonplace Book: 1919-1953
Compare “Somewhere in this area”, where the area in question is marked out by a visible boundary, consisting in the line which separates the area in question from surroundings sharply different in colour from it; with “somewhere hereabouts ”, ...
Moore, George Edward, Moore George Edward, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEREABOUTS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hereabouts is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: Subtleties, strong performances at opening of Sebago-Long …
... among them contemporary scores by Michael White, Paul Schoenfield and Eric Bailen, who is best known hereabouts as one of the festival's ... «Press Herald, Jul 15»
2
Iran Deal Victory Lap: Obama Saves World - The Rush Limbaugh …
You know, when he starts making a deal with Iran on nuclear weapons, I know what's going on hereabouts. Legacy. But I also know rooted in it ... «RushLimbaugh.com, Jul 15»
3
John Doyle: Toronto's Dead Raccoon reveals dark side of Canadian …
Humour is considered dangerous, hereabouts. That's more than a pity. The Canadian sense of humour is vastly underrated. In the official ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
4
Competition: Win tickets to Shrek the Musical at Milton Keynes …
Because we do not want Shrek and Princess Fiona to feel uncomfortable among all the beautiful people In Milton Keynes hereabouts, we invite ... «MK News, Jul 15»
5
Roger Federer may have lost Wimbledon final, but he will always …
So loved is he hereabouts, that Roger Federer is Wimbledon's adopted son, the ersatz British hero. And seeing him lose, like many of us, she ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Simple, satisfying Spanish omelette recipes from Chris Rundle
These days it's usually referred to hereabouts as "spongy armlet" following an early years mispronunciation by the Daughter. But on reflection ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
7
Now Republicans Are Whining About Donald Trump, Too
Get used to hearing his argument hereabouts. It's not going anywhere. he pending Department of Justice lawsuits against Arizona, Alabama, ... «Esquire.com, Jul 15»
8
Ashes 2025: Chris Rogers picks wrong time to get aggressive
Ask Michael Clarke, who aimed to put Moeen Ali in the River Taff, the waterway that christened the people hereabouts. Ask Steve Smith, who ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
9
The setting of Michael Morpurgo's War Horse in Devon has been …
"The landscape hereabouts is presently almost untouched by major or large scale development with an absence of major infrastructure or ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
10
Opinion: It's All Good— Laytonville's embattled farmers
When I told Isis I didn't know of any quarter acre farms hereabouts, she (Iowa farm girl) said that Allen's usage means “a quarter acre in ... «The Willits News, Jul 15»

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