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thereby

adverb

there·​by t͟her-ˈbī How to pronounce thereby (audio)
ˈt͟her-ˌbī
1
: by that : by that means
thereby lost her chance to win
2
: connected with or with reference to that
thereby hangs a tale William Shakespeare

Example Sentences

He signed the contract, thereby forfeiting his right to the property.
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of thereby was before the 12th century

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