whereby

Pronunciation

• enPR: wâr-bī'
• IPA ^(key): /wɛəˈbaɪ/
• SAMPA: /we@r"baI/

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Preposition

Preposition whereby

1. (relative) by which; because of which

   This hammer is the tool whereby I hammered in that nail.

   Learning is the method whereby we improve our minds.

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