thereof
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/ðɛˈɹʌv/
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/ðɛˈɹʌv/ · /ðɛəˈɹɒv/
Definition of thereof
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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(not-comparable)Of this, that, or it.
“lack thereof”
“Hee [Solomon] ouerlaid also the house, the beames, the postes and the wals thereof, and the doores thereof with gold, and graued Cherubims on the walles.”
“I would swallow my pride, I would choke on the rinds / But the lack thereof would leave me empty inside”
“Wherever Gen Z gathers these days, a 0.5 selfie is almost bound to be taken, capturing the moment with random flattery — or comical lack thereof.”
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adv
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(not-comparable)Of this, that, or it.
“lack thereof”
“Hee [Solomon] ouerlaid also the house, the beames, the postes and the wals thereof, and the doores thereof with gold, and graued Cherubims on the walles.”
“I would swallow my pride, I would choke on the rinds / But the lack thereof would leave me empty inside”
“Wherever Gen Z gathers these days, a 0.5 selfie is almost bound to be taken, capturing the moment with random flattery — or comical lack thereof.”
- (not-comparable)From that circumstance or origin; therefrom, thence.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English thereof, therof, ther-of, ther of, from Old English þǣrof; equivalent to there + of. Compare Swedish därav.
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