whereabouts
Part of speech: adv
noun
Morphological type: derivation
Topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
Etymology: From Middle English wheraboutes, equivalent to whereabout + -s (adverbial suffix).
Base: whereabout
Affixes: -s
Inflected forms:
form: whereabouts
pos: noun
tags: plural
Senses:
gloss: In, at or near what location.
pos: adv
tags: not-comparable
examples: Whereabouts do you live?
gloss: A location; where something is situated.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
usually
examples: In the Middle Ages Rhabdomancers were employed to discover mines, and the whereabouts of precious stones.
the effectively functioning group of relatives is likely to be much smaller owing, for instance, to death of the older generation or far distant whereabouts of other relatives.
Further clues are provided by milk-floats bearing the legend 'Lord Rayleigh's Dairies: A Family Business', and a number of signs indicating the whereabouts of various departments of Lord Rayleigh's Farms.
It might feel like forever ago, but you're probably still wondering about the whereabouts of fireman-turned-deckhand Bobby Giancola, English second stew Julia d'Albert Pusey, and of course, Danny Zureikat, the deckhand who didn't quite make it to the end of the charter season. Well, we have answers—and some of their whereabouts might surprise you.
Mr. Zerón’s exact whereabouts is not known and he could not be reached for comment.
gloss: Information about an elite athlete's future whereabouts, supplied to antidoping authorities to facilitate random out-of-competition testing.
pos: noun
tags: plural
plural-only
usually
examples: The IPC reminds all athletes in their Registered Testing Pool to remain vigilant when it comes to filing and updating their whereabouts.
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1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form
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