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Definition of "hereby" []

  • By virtue of this act, decree, bulletin, or document; by this means. (adverb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "hereby" in a sentence
  • "Page 16 seller warrants that the title hereby made shall perfectly convey the said slaves to the said Robert B. Minturn, for the purpose of their emancipation: and that all further proper deeds or instruments on behalf of the sellers shall be made and executed so as fully to carry out the said purposes of these presents."
  • "a breach thereof, and the title hereby conveyed shall revert to the grantor Mary Baker G. Eddy, her heirs and assigns forever, upon her entry upon said land and taking possession thereof for such breach."
  • "dred and nineteen, as amended by chapter three hundred and sixty-five of the General Acts of the said year, is hereby extended until March first, nineteen hundred and twenty - one, and during the term hereby extended the commission shall have all the powers and duties granted by the said acts."
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