
Thereabouts
Estimating Time
Use 'thereabouts' to suggest a time is approximate, not exact.

I'll be home by 6 PM, or thereabouts.
Guessing Quantities
Indicate a rough amount, suggesting that the exact number is unknown.

There were fifty people at the event, or thereabouts.
Flexible Arrangements
Show flexibility in plans or arrangements; the specifics can vary.

Let's meet near the fountain, or thereabouts, after lunch.
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