Hereabouts
adverb
In or around this place, area or location.
We've been living hereabouts for the past 10 years.
Often appears as...
- live hereabouts
- seen hereabouts
adverb
In or around this place, area or location.
We've been living hereabouts for the past 10 years.
Often appears as...
- live hereabouts
- seen hereabouts
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Location Context
Use 'hereabouts' to speak about a general area without being specific.
Have you seen any coffee shops hereabouts?
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Tone
'Hereabouts' is casual and often used in spoken English or informal writing.
People hereabouts are very friendly.
Pro Tip 3/3Local Expertise
Use 'hereabouts' to imply familiarity or local knowledge of an area.
I know all the best spots hereabouts for hiking.
Pro Tip 1/3Location Context
Use 'hereabouts' to speak about a general area without being specific.
Have you seen any coffee shops hereabouts?
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Tone
'Hereabouts' is casual and often used in spoken English or informal writing.
People hereabouts are very friendly.
Pro Tip 3/3Local Expertise
Use 'hereabouts' to imply familiarity or local knowledge of an area.
I know all the best spots hereabouts for hiking.
Pro Tip 1/3Location Context
Use 'hereabouts' to speak about a general area without being specific.
Have you seen any coffee shops hereabouts?
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Tone
'Hereabouts' is casual and often used in spoken English or informal writing.
People hereabouts are very friendly.
Pro Tip 3/3Local Expertise
Use 'hereabouts' to imply familiarity or local knowledge of an area.
I know all the best spots hereabouts for hiking.
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Quote examples
John Woolman
American Clergyman
We sought out and visited all the Indians hereabouts that we could meet with, in number about twenty. They were chiefly in one place, about a mile from where we lodged.
Quote examples
John Woolman
American Clergyman
We sought out and visited all the Indians hereabouts that we could meet with, in number about twenty. They were chiefly in one place, about a mile from where we lodged.
Example 1 of 1
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