English dictionary
thereby
/,/D//(@)/r'b/aI/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adverb
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by that means or because of that
ExamplesHe knocked over the red wine, thereby ruining the table cloth.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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By that; by that means; in consequence of that.
Source: webster1913