[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hereabouts.html)

[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [The school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/) / hereabouts

[← H](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/H/)

# hereabouts

«hereabouts» in Mova's school dictionary: **there a shop hereabouts?** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb (no change of form)

### meaning for a pupil

Near this place, somewhere close by: is there a shop hereabouts? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hereabouts/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a character asks where something is nearby, in an old-fashioned way

### examples

- Is there a park hereabouts? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hereabouts/#x1)
- Nobody lives hereabouts except the old miller. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hereabouts/#x2)
- I think the lost cat is hereabouts. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hereabouts/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «hereabouts» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hereabouts/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.