Definition of THEREBY (Meaning of THEREBY), a 7 Letter Word

Pronunciation:		`dhehr'bI


WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adv] by that means or because of that; "He knocked over the red wine, thereby ruining the table cloth"

THEREBY is a 7 letter word that starts with T.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\There*by"\, adv. 1. By that; by that means; in consequence of that. Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto thee. --Job xxii. 21. 2. Annexed to that. ``Thereby hangs a tale.'' --Shak. 3. Thereabout; -- said of place, number, etc. --Chaucer.