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thereby

adverb

By that means or because of that

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
Y
Contains
HE
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ðɛɹˈbaɪ

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Definitions

adverb

  1. By that means or because of that

    “He knocked over the red wine, thereby ruining the table cloth”

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Example Sentences

He knocked over the red wine, thereby ruining the table cloth

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