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Definition of "thereof" []

  • Of or concerning this, that, or it. (adverb)
  • From that cause or origin; therefrom. (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 "thereof" in a sentence
  • "a house, the latter accidental, (1391) the former, if altered, make another building; the latter, though altered, the building is the same: therefore where we have in the text “the forms thereof,” the Septuagint read ὑποστασιν αὐτοῦ, — _the substance thereof_."
  • "Then was another book opened, and they saw the title thereof to be The Knight of the Cross."
  • "Resolved, That it do pass; that the title thereof be changed; that it be called "An Act," and that it be sent to the House of Representatives."