whereabout
pronunciation
How to pronounce whereabout in British English:
UK [ˌwɛərəˈbaʊt]
How to pronounce whereabout in American English:
US
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- Adverb:
- about where or near what place
Word Origin
- whereabout (adv.)
- "near what place," early 14c. as an interrogatory word, from where + about.
Example
- 1. It employees leaving in the past 12 months by sector by whereabout .
- 2. Tracking the consumer 's spending history and patterns and physical whereabout .
- 3. I don 't know whereabouts the border will be drawn ; whereabout do you live ?
- 4. I don 't think you are the one I should tell her whereabout to !
- 5. Friend 's house ? Did you inform your wife your whereabout before or after you left your house ? Did she know where you would head to ?