- hereabouts
- UK [ˌhɪərəˈbaʊts] / US [ˌhɪrəˈbaʊts]
adverb spoken
near this particular place
All the land hereabouts is owned by the McMillan family.
English dictionary. 2014.
hereabouts
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hereabouts — (also hereabout) ► ADVERB ▪ near this place … English terms dictionary
hereabouts — [[t]hɪ͟ərəba͟ʊts[/t]] ADV: ADV after v, n ADV You use hereabouts to indicate that you are talking about something near you or in the same area as you. It s a bit chilly and empty hereabouts... The mountains hereabouts reach heights of over 2000… … English dictionary
Hereabouts — Herea bout Here a bout , Hereabouts Here a*bouts , adv. 1. About this place; in this vicinity. [1913 Webster] 2. Concerning this. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hereabouts — adverb Near here. The people hereabouts are pretty decent folk … Wiktionary
hereabouts — here|a|bouts [ˌhıərəˈbauts, ˈhıərəbauts US ˌhır ,ˈhır ] adv somewhere near the place where you are ▪ There must be a pub hereabouts … Dictionary of contemporary English
hereabouts — here|a|bouts [ ,hırə bauts ] adverb FORMAL near this particular place: All the land hereabouts is owned by the McMillan family … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hereabouts — also hereabout AmE adverb somewhere near the place where you are: There must be a public telephone hereabouts … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hereabouts — or hereabout adverb Date: 13th century in this vicinity … New Collegiate Dictionary
hereabouts — ‚hɪrÉ™ baÊŠt /hɪə adv. near this place, somewhere in this vicinity … English contemporary dictionary
hereabouts — (also hereabout) adverb near this place … English new terms dictionary
