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Meaning of "whereabout" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHEREABOUT

whereabout  [ˌwɛərəˈbaʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHEREABOUT

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHEREABOUT


about
əˈbaʊt
bout
baʊt
gadabout
ˈɡædəˌbaʊt
hereabout
ˈhɪərəˌbaʊt
kickabout
ˈkɪkəˌbaʊt
knockabout
ˈnɒkəˌbaʊt
layabout
ˈleɪəˌbaʊt
roundabout
ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt
rouseabout
ˈraʊsəˌbaʊt
roustabout
ˈraʊstəˌbaʊt
runabout
ˈrʌnəˌbaʊt
stirabout
ˈstɜːrəˌbaʊt
thenabout
ˈðenəˌbaʊt
thereabout
ˌðɛərəˈbaʊt
turnabout
ˈtɜːnəˌbaʊt
walkabout
ˈwɔːkəˌbaʊt
whirlabout
ˈwɜːləˌbaʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHEREABOUT

where
where it´s at
where one lives
where someone is coming from
where´er
whereabouts
whereafter
whereas
whereat
whereby
wherefor
wherefore
wherefores
wherefrom
wherein
whereinsoever
whereinto
whereness
whereof
whereon

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHEREABOUT

bring about
cast about
come about
fuck about
get about
go about
hang about
just about
kick about
know what one is talking about
make no bones about
marabout
nothing to write home about
out and about
right about
round about
see about
set about
talk about
time about
what about

Synonyms and antonyms of whereabout in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whereabout» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHEREABOUT

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

Translator English - Chinese

下落
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

paradero
570 millions of speakers

English

whereabout
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

whereabout
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

whereabout
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

whereabout
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

whereabout
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদ্দেশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

whereabout
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

lokasi semasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verbleib
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

whereabout
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

whereabout
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngendi wae
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

whereabout
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எங்கே என்பது பற்றி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोठे आहे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nerede
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

da che parte
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

whereabout
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

whereabout
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

whereabout
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

whereabout
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

whereabout
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

where
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

where
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whereabout

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHEREABOUT»

The term «whereabout» is regularly used and occupies the 94.559 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHEREABOUT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «whereabout» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «whereabout» 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 whereabout

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHEREABOUT»

Discover the use of whereabout in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whereabout and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New Church: Its Nature and Whereabout
Contents: Mr. Reed's idea of the New Church critically examined; Mr. Giles' idea of the New Church carefully considered; illustrations of the practical tendency and legitimate fruits of the popular theory; where and what is the New Church; ...
B. F. Barrett, 2010
2
The Tragedy of Macbeth
57. which way they] Rowe. which 58. my whereabout] that wire about they may Ff. Han. walk, for] walk. For Becket 59, 60, . And take... Which] And talk 58. Thy] The H. Rowe, Huds. — The present horrour of the time! That Johns, conj. 56. Moves] ...
William Shakespeare, 2001
3
Works: Practical works
Consideration of the Subject wherein, or whereabout, it is. After which comes to be considered the subject ; either wherein that is, or whereabout, that is employed, which we meditate of : as, " And, indeed, what less happiness doth the very ...
Joseph Hall, Josiah Pratt, 1808
4
A New Variorum Edition of Shakespeare: Macbeth. 11th ed. 1873
57. which way they] Rowe. which 58. my whereabout] that we're about thty may Ff . Han. walh, for] walh. For Becket. 59, 60. And tahc.Which] And talh 58. Thy] The H. Rowe, Huds. — The present horrour of the timet That Johns, conj. 56. Moves] ...
William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness, 1873
5
A grammar of the Tamil language: with an appendix
... nSjsf> J>/amtpSJr^rea'jjBiinEiSiOsirfsir®aj^/S Whencesoever the people came , we must receive them, «*/^^*=*«r Q&irtfrarGimsrldii. 60. Where, whereas, whereabout, wherever, wheresoever, wherefore, whereof, whereupon, and wherewith.
Charles Theophilus Ewald Rhenius, 1836
6
No More Angels: Stories
'Whereabout?' He'd get Sonny a pint and explain he's with friends. No problem. The only way. Mike was drawing a diagram and explaining something about air beds. 'Whereabout?' Standing upright, nearly. The entire bar surged up to meet ...
Ron Butlin, 2007
7
Advanced Chemistry of Monolayers at Interfaces: Trends in ...
[78,80,82] investigated the whereabout, conformation, and orientation of AL18 added as a third component in the MS–C20–AL18 ternary system using the surface–pressure isotherms and infrared spectroscopy. Fig. 28(a) shows the surface ...
Toyoko Imae, 2007
8
Kenya Gazette
A. H. KHAWAJA, Deputy Official Receiver (Coast). Gazette Notice No. 4612 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (Cap. 53) Notice of Intended Dividend Debtor's name. — Bhailalbhai B. Patel. Address.- — -Whereabout unknown. Description. — Clerk.
9
The Last African Sage
she had cried disappointed. “Teach her,” Ichie Ikedi had proffered. Barely two years later, Charles had started having problems with his white woman and gradually his communication home seized and nobody knew his whereabout anymore.
Emeka Obiakonwa, 2013
10
Reports from Commisioners: Six Volumes
4161. Whereabout does it take place on the west ? — On both sides above the North Bridge, and some part below the North Bridge on the west. 4162. Whereabout is it on the west side below the North Bridge ? — There are what are termed ...
‎1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHEREABOUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whereabout is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Confusion over al-Bashir's whereabouts
As a Pretoria High Court judge prepared to rule on Monday on whether South African authorities must arrest visiting Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, there ... «Independent Online, Jun 15»
2
Police appeal for information on whereabouts of mother, three children
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force is appealing for information on the whereabouts of a mother and her children. Suriayanti Mohd Sharip, 36, and her ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»
3
Burundi Coup Leader's Whereabouts Still Unknown, According To …
During SaharaTV interview with Frederic Bamvuginyumvira, the former Burundian Vice President, it was revealed that the whereabouts of Major General ... «SaharaReporters.com, May 15»
4
Whereabouts of Burundi's President Still Unclear
Burundi's capital, Bujumbura, was quiet Wednesday night following an attempted coup, but the whereabouts of President Nkurunziza remain unclear. «Voice of America, May 15»
5
If I knew Shekau's whereabouts, I won't tell Nigeria – Chadian …
The Chadian President, Idris Deby, who earlier this year was quoted as saying he knew the whereabouts of wanted Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, has ... «Premium Times, May 15»
6
Presidency breaks silence over Patience Jonathan's whereabouts
Presidency breaks silence over Patience Jonathan's whereabouts The Presidency has finally confirmed that the First Lady, Patience Jonathan is currently not in ... «DailyPost Nigeria, May 15»
7
Speculations Mount Over Whereabouts of Shekau
Speculations Mount Over Whereabouts of Shekau. The last that was heard of Shekau was the unverified broadcast pledging allegiance to Islamic State (IS), ... «SaharaReporters.com, Apr 15»
8
Patience Jonathan Arrives Abuja Aboard Emirates Airlines
While speculations were rife over the whereabouts of the First Lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan, since the March 28 presidential election, which saw President ... «THISDAY Live, Apr 15»
9
Fresh Kremlin images spark new debate over whereabouts of …
But at this point, very few concrete facts are available about Putin's whereabouts. The Kremlin released this video of Putin on Friday, but the footage of Putin and ... «Ukraine Today, Mar 15»
10
Dumb: Criminal posts his whereabout on FB, gets arrested
A boneheaded wanted criminal led the police to his arrest after he posted on his Facebook page that he would be at a game and the police duly waited for him ... «Pulse Nigeria, Mar 15»

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