- hereby
- adverb Date: 13th century by this means
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Hereby — Here*by , adv. 1. By means of this. [1913 Webster] And hereby we do know that we know him. 1 John ii. 3. [1913 Webster] 2. Close by; very near. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hereby — hereby, herewith These two formal words are the strongest survivors of a group of words that also includes herein, hereof, hereto, heretofore, and hereunder, and even they are restricted to the contexts of legal and business correspondence or to… … Modern English usage
hereby — adverb by means of, by the aid of, by virtue of, through, through the medium of, whereby Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hereby — mid 13c., from HERE (Cf. here) + BY (Cf. by). Cf. Du. hierbij, Ger. hierbei … Etymology dictionary
hereby — ► ADVERB formal ▪ as a result of this … English terms dictionary
hereby — [hir bī′, hir′bī′] adv. 1. by or through this; by this means 2. obs. var. of HEREABOUT … English World dictionary
hereby — [[t]hɪ͟ə(r)ba͟ɪ[/t]] ADV: ADV before v You use hereby when officially or formally saying what you are doing. [FORMAL] I hereby sentence you for life after all the charges against you have been proven true... You are hereby appointed Sub… … English dictionary
hereby — /hear buy , hear buy /, adv. 1. by this, or the present, declaration, action, document, etc.; by means of this; as a result of this: I hereby resign as president of the class. 2. Obs. nearby. [1200 50; ME. See HERE, BY] * * * … Universalium
hereby — adverb /hɪrˈbaɪ/ By this means, action or process. I hereby declare you husband and wife … Wiktionary
hereby — adv. Hereby is used with these verbs: ↑acknowledge, ↑declare, ↑grant, ↑proclaim, ↑sentence … Collocations dictionary
hereby — here|by [ˌhıəˈbaı, ˈhıəbaı US ˌhır ,ˈhır ] adv law as a result of this statement used in official situations ▪ I hereby agree to the conditions of this contract … Dictionary of contemporary English
