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This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.
Tim Bishop

Meaning of "thereby" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THEREBY

thereby  [ˌðɛəˈbaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THEREBY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thereby 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 THEREBY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thereby in the English dictionary

The definition of thereby in the dictionary is by that means; because of that. Other definition of thereby is by or near that place; thereabouts.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THEREBY


aby
əˈbaɪ
abye
əˈbaɪ
blebby
ˈblɛbˈbaɪ
bye-bye
ˈbaɪˈbaɪ
Dubai
duːˈbaɪ
forby
fɔːˈbaɪ
forbye
fɔːˈbaɪ
goodbye
ˌɡʊdˈbaɪ
hereby
ˌhɪəˈbaɪ
inby
ɪnˈbaɪ
inbye
ɪnˈbaɪ
Mumbai
mʊmˈbaɪ
outby
ˌaʊtˈbaɪ
overbuy
ˌəʊvəˈbaɪ
owerby
ˌaʊəˈbaɪ
passers-by
ˌpɑːsəzˈbaɪ
prebuy
priːˈbaɪ
rebuy
riːˈbaɪ
underbuy
ˌʌndəˈbaɪ
whereby
wɛəˈbaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THEREBY

there´s nothing to it
thereabout
thereabouts
thereafter
thereagainst
thereamong
thereanent
thereat
thereaway
therebeside
therefor
therefore
therefrom
therein
thereinafter
thereinbefore
thereinto
theremin
thereness
thereof

WORDS THAT END LIKE THEREBY

Appleby
baby
bobby
by
by and by
chubby
Darby
derby
Dimbleby
dweeby
gleby
hobby
hubby
lobby
Naseby
nearby
on stand-by
roller derby
ruby
rugby

Synonyms and antonyms of thereby in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thereby» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THEREBY

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

Translator English - Chinese

由此
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de este modo
570 millions of speakers

English

thereby
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जिससे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وبالتالي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тем самым
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deste modo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যার ফলে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ainsi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan itu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dadurch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

それによって
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그렇게 함으로써
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mangkono
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

do đó
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதன் மூலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

त्याद्वारे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

böylece
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

in tal modo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w ten sposób
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тим самим
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

astfel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

με αυτόν τον τρόπο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

daardeur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

därigenom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dermed
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thereby

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THEREBY»

The term «thereby» is very widely used and occupies the 9.082 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THEREBY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «thereby» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «thereby» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «THEREBY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word thereby.
1
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
The key of 'The Earth from Above,' and of 'Home' is to show the beauty of the planet, and thereby to promote love for it.
2
George Pierce Baker
We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements.
3
Emily Greene Balch
As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so.
4
Richie Benaud
Media were never allowed into an Australian dressing room until I became skipper. I changed that and invited them in at the close of play each day, thereby confirming for many administrators they had appointed a madman as captain.
5
Paul Berg
That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and function and formed the basis for me receiving the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
6
Saint Bernard
God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereignty he had gained over the human heart.
7
Tim Bishop
This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.
8
William Booth
We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
9
Marvin Bower
A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.
10
Beth Brooke
Some companies are already investing in women and thereby betting on a brighter future - for a workforce just waiting to blossom, for emerging economies whose development depends on this new talent, and, of course, for their own financial growth.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEREBY»

Discover the use of thereby in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thereby and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
And Thereby Hangs A Tale
Millions of readers around the world have relished Jeffrey Archer's short stories.
Jeffrey Archer, 2010
2
Thereby Hangs a Tale - Stories of Curious Word Origins
This book contains "hundreds of words arranged alphabetically, with their derivationa, and the circumstances that brought them into our language.
Charles Earle Funk, 2008
3
And Thereby Hangs a Tale: What I Really Know about the ...
Just ask the dog A dog makes devotion look as if it is the best part of life. And why shouldn't it be? Author and musician David Teems examines the possibilities.
David Teems, 2010
4
Calvin and Hobbes: Thereby hangs a tale
Calvin, cheeky, hyperactive and mischievous, and Hobbes, his cuddly toy tiger who, as far as Calvin is concerned is very much alive and kicking, are two of the most loveable and hilarious characters to grace the comic strip in years.
‎1992
5
The Spencer Quinn Box Set #1: Dog On It and Thereby Hangs a Tail
The big difference here is that the narrating buddy is a dog, Chet by name. In Dog On It, he and his partner Bernie investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl who may or may not have been kidnapped.
Spencer Quinn, 2011
6
Thereby Hangs a Tail: A Chet & Bernie Mystery
Thereby hangs a tale, I'm sure,” said Mr. Singh. A tail? Was Mr. Singh saying Bernie's grandfather's watch had a tail? Fun to listen to, Mr. Singh, but hard to understand. We left, a big wad of cash in Bernie's pocket and a bite or two of curried ...
Spencer Quinn, 2013
7
The Evidences of Natural Religion and the Truths Established ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Charles McArthur, 2012
8
Thereby Hangs a Tale
“Ed—Ward!”“Yes, mum.”A stiff, high-shouldered footman turned round as he reached the breakfast-room door.“Are you sure Sir Hampton has been called?”“Yes, mum.”“And did Smith take up her ladyship's hot water?”“Yes, ...
George Manville Fenn, 2013
9
Krause's League for Human Right and Thereby World Peace
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Clay MacCauley, 2012
10
The Pristine Dao: Metaphysics in Early Daoist Discourse
Taiyi gave birth to water; water reverted and conjoined with Taiyi, thereby becoming Heaven. Heaven reverted and joined with Taiyi, thereby becoming Earth. Heaven and Earth (returned and conjoined), thereby becoming divinity and ...
Thomas Michael, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THEREBY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thereby is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Amber Heard Charged With Illegally Bringing Dogs Boo and Pistol …
The Magic Mike XXL actress' husband, Johnny Depp, failed to declare his Yorkshire Terriers when he traveled Down Under, thereby violating the rules of ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
2
Court Gives Healthcare District a Financial Lifeline, Thereby Raising …
An Alameda County Superior Court judge has granted a hardship request by the Eden Township Healthcare District to pay the $19.7 million in damages it owes ... «East Bay Express, Jun 15»
3
Latino education gap: some ideas for closing it — and thereby
In this commentary I'd like to explore trends regarding Latinos and education in Minnesota, based on different points of data and personal experience, and share ... «MinnPost, Jun 15»
4
Lloyds picks adam&eveDDB for birthday project – thereby hangs a …
Lloyds picks adam&eveDDB for birthday project – thereby hangs a tail, sorry, tale. Posted by: Staff in Advertisers, Agencies, Creative, Finance, News June 11, ... «More About Advertising | Insights into Advertising, Jun 15»
5
India Makes The Anti-Dumping Mistake With Steel and Thereby
The point and purpose of having a government is to make the population, the citizenry, richer. There's some things that simply have to be done and which can ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
6
Car Smashes Into Future Eureka Bakery, Thereby Assisting With …
A two-car collision on Eureka's Seventh Street this morning sent one vehicle careening off into the future home of Mity Nice Bakery. According to the unfortunate ... «Lost Coast Outpost, May 15»
7
ZFP36 stabilizes RIP1 via degradation of XIAP and cIAP2 thereby
A growing body of literature demonstrates the ability of ZFP36 to negatively regulate mRNAs coding for oncogenes in different cellular contexts thereby exerting ... «BMC Blogs Network, May 15»
8
Student Rejects Her Duke University Rejection Letter, Thereby
Ah, spring: while the rest of us are out enjoying the sunshine (unless you live in the Northeast, in which case… sorry), high school students around the country ... «Bustle, Apr 15»
9
Swisscom Health AG acquires H-Net AG, thereby strengthening its …
By taking over H-Net, Swisscom Health is acquiring one of the companies in the area of administrative and medical data exchange in the healthcare sector. «M2M Now, Mar 15»
10
Pastor Defiles 14-Year-Old Girl Thereby Causing Her Father's Death
A 50-year-old traditional healer c*m Pastor of the Brotherhood Church, Udo Obot Job is now cooling his heels in police cell for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old ... «Information Nigeria, Mar 15»

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