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Definition of "whereabout" []

  • About which. (adverb)
  • About where. (adverb)

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Use "whereabout" in a sentence
  • ""We are ready to be tested anytime but we are concerned about the 'whereabout' clause," he said."
  • "Proceeding to the former camping ground of the Nez Perces, they found the lodges deserted; upon which they hid themselves among the willows and thickets, watching for some straggler who might guide them to the present "whereabout" of their intended victims."
  • "But even granting that I may have seen some Italian exiles (which is likely enough), what could be more natural than my seeking to compare your description with their appearance; and granting that I might suspect some one amongst them to be the man you search for, what more natural also than that I should desire to know if you meant him harm or good in discovering his 'whereabout'?"