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Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation.
Edward McKendree Bounds

Meaning of "whereby" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHEREBY

whereby  [wɛəˈbaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHEREBY

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

The pronoun is a word that replaces other terms that designate people or things at any given moment.

WHAT DOES WHEREBY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of whereby in the English dictionary

The definition of whereby in the dictionary is by or because of which. Other definition of whereby is how? by what means?.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHEREBY


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
thereby
ˌðɛəˈbaɪ
underbuy
ˌʌndəˈbaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHEREBY

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHEREBY

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 whereby in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whereby» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHEREBY

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

Translator English - Chinese

凭借
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mediante el {or} la cual
570 millions of speakers

English

whereby
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जिससे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حيث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

в результате чего
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

por meio do qual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যদ্দ্বারা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

selon lequel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

dimana
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wobei
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

それによって~するところの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그것에 의하여 ~하는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

theo đó
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதன்படி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ज्यायोगे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vasıtasıyla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

per cui
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przy czym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

в результаті чого
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prin care
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σύμφωνα με την οποία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

waardeur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

varigenom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hvorved
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whereby

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHEREBY»

The term «whereby» is very widely used and occupies the 14.958 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHEREBY» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «WHEREBY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word whereby.
1
Steve Albini
You see something happen to a population whereby everyone adopts something that's just preposterous in a way that makes it normal instantly. If any one person prior to the rash of puka shells, for example, was seen wearing puka shells, he would look like an idiot. But when everyone is wearing them, it instantly makes them normal.
2
Mary Antin
If education, culture, the higher life were shining things to be worshiped from afar, he had still a means left whereby he could draw one step nearer to them.
3
Bob Barr
It is not just software glitches and corrupted memory cards that should be on the minds of election officials. Hackers pose another very real problem whereby an election could be tilted towards a favored candidate.
4
Charles Bent
Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent to God's desires.
5
Saint Bernard
A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do something more than they do, whereby his superiority may be apparent.
6
Ambrose Bierce
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
7
Edward McKendree Bounds
Prayer is a specific divine appointment, an ordinance of Heaven, whereby God purposes to carry out His gracious designs on earth and to execute and make efficient the plan of salvation.
8
Kenneth Branagh
There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them.
9
Jerry Bridges
Sanctification is the work of the Holy Spirit in us whereby our inner being is progressively changed, freeing us more and more from sinful traits and developing within us over time the virtues of Christlike character.
10
James MacGregor Burns
A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHEREBY»

Discover the use of whereby in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whereby and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Art of Dancing Explained by Reading and Figures: Whereby ...
The title page indicates the book was completed in 1724. However, the cost of the thirty-five full-page plates precluded publication until 1735.
‎1735
2
That Whereby Men Live
THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Master and Man and Other Parables and Tales, by Leo Tolstoy. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417913304.
Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Leo Tolstoy, 2010
3
The Book Of Fate: Whereby All Questions May Be Answered ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Raphael, 2006
4
The Dynamic Chess Notation: Whereby Any Possible Move in a ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
F Startin Pilleau, 2012
5
A Treatise of the Affections, Or, the Souls Pulse Whereby a ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
William Fenner, 2010
6
The gospel-mystery of sanctification opened, in sundry ...
DIRECTION IT. t The means or instruments whereby the Spirit of God accomplisheth our union with Christ, and our fellowship with him in all holiness, are the gospel, whereby Christ entereth into our hearts to work faith inns; and faith, whereby ...
Walter Marshall, 1811
7
The Gospel-mystery of Sanctification Opened: In Sundry ...
The pieans or instruments whereby the Spirit of God accomplished our union with Chflst, and our fellowship with him in all holiness, are the gospel, whereby Christ entereth into our hearts to work faith m Msf*^ faith, whereby we actually receive ...
Walter Marshall, 1811
8
An help for the right understanding of the several divine ...
Of these two Branches is made up the Gospel-Righteousness, whereby as the Formal Cause we are esteem'd and truly dtcht'd jfust or Righteous by God in the Act of Justification ; and also whereby as the Condition perform' d we attain the ...
Edward Wells, 1729
9
A Treatise of the Affections, Or, the Souls Pulse Whereby a ...
This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher.
William Fenner, 2011
10
The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Henry the Sixth, whereby it is ordained and established, “ That no Man shall bring into the Realm of England, from what Country soever it be, nor make within the said Realm, a Tun of Wine, except it con. tains of the English Measure Two ...
‎1822

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHEREBY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whereby is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Obama calls for gay rights in Africa
When you start treating people differently, because they're different, that's the path whereby freedoms begin to erode. And bad things happen,' he said after talks ... «Sky News Australia, Jul 15»
2
The Witcher 3 patch 1.07 arrives
Introduces a feature whereby currently equipped items are highlighted in the Repair panel, facilitating prioritization of items needing repair. Adds a feature ... «Gamespresso, Jul 15»
3
Witcher 3 patch changelog and expansion update
-Fixes an exploit whereby players could loot gold from a single chest more than once. -Fixes an issue whereby some skills were not properly removed after the ... «MNR Daily, Jul 15»
4
Details on The Witcher 3 update 1.07 availability coming next week …
Fixes an exploit whereby players could loot gold from a single chest more than once. Fixes an issue whereby some skills were not properly removed after the ... «VG247, Jul 15»
5
The Witcher 3's "Major" Update Adds New Movement Option …
Fixes an exploit whereby players could loot gold from a single chest more than once. Fixes an issue whereby some skills were not properly removed after the ... «GameSpot, Jul 15»
6
The Witcher 3 patch 1.07 change list revealed [Update]
Fixes an exploit whereby players could loot gold from a single chest more than once. Fixes an issue whereby some skills were not properly removed after the ... «PC Gamer, Jul 15»
7
Jewellery stamping authority gain EGP 27m in revenues: Supply …
The total value was generated in the last six-month period, whereby the revenues are a result of stamping approximately 26 tonnes of gold artefacts. (AFP Photo). «Daily News Egypt, Jul 15»
8
New pro-Conservative 'PAC' launches ad campaign blasting Justin …
Political action committees, or Super PACs as they've become known in the United States, are a popular American political tool whereby enormous sums of ... «National Post, Jun 15»
9
VAT changes are a mere nuisance for huge retailers, but a real blow …
Anna Baddeley. The closure of the loophole whereby Amazon routed EU online sales through Luxembourg has had an unintended negative effect on writers. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
10
The Witcher 3 Update 1.04 Now Live On PS4, is Over 500MB
Fixes an exploit whereby players could buy sea shells and sell the pearls inside ... Fixes an issue whereby interaction with Fiend decoction was incorrect when ... «PlayStation LifeStyle, Jun 15»

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