About (adjective)
definition:
on the move
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AstirAbout (adverb)
definition:
imprecise quantities but fairly close to correct
example:
"Last night's bill was about twenty dollars."
About (adverb)
definition:
in the area or vicinity
example:
"a few spectators standing about"
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AroundAbout (adverb)
definition:
all around or on all sides
example:
"dirty clothes lying around (or about)"
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AroundAbout (adverb)
definition:
in or to a reversed position or direction
example:
"about face"
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AroundAbout (adverb)
definition:
used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
example:
"wandering about with no place to go"
Synonyms
AroundAbout (adverb)
definition:
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
About (adverb)
definition:
in rotation or succession
example:
"turn about is fair play"
