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whereby
/wɛɹˈbaɪ/
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What does whereby mean?
adverb
- By which.
- Where, wherein, in which.
More meanings (1)
adverb
- (obsolete) By what, in which direction; how.
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IPA pronunciation
/wɛɹˈbaɪ/
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That no cause would come up whereby Drouet would be led to inform Carrie concerning his married state, he felt hopeful.
This problem reduces itself simply to that of the method whereby the gametes transmit heliotropism to the larvae or to the adult.
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First, it may escape by downward seepage, whereby it passes beyond the reach of plant roots and often reaches the standing water.
Here the greatest difficulty confronted Clayton, for he had no means whereby to hang his massive door now that he had built it.
All men can see the tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.