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about

[uh-bout] / əˈbaʊt /
ADVERB
in an opposite direction
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ADVERB
lying anywhere without order, arrangement
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PREPOSITION
near or close to in position
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PREPOSITION
on every side, in every direction
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Example Sentences

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These long-distance migratory species are central to regional fisheries, making up about 93% of total landings and supporting an industry worth an estimated US$436 million each year.

From Science Daily

Colonies without sterols stopped producing brood after about 90 days.

From Science Daily

“Music is about feeling, it’s not about perfection.”

From Salon

Online reviews influence billions of pounds of spending each year, yet many consumers worry about misleading content online.

From BBC

"We are really worried about what happens after Friday," says Ailie Rutherford, who works with the Glasgow Independent Studio - a not-for-profit that provides studio space for about 60 artists.

From BBC