Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abouts
adverb
/əˈbaʊts/
Definition
The word ‘abouts’ refers to a term used in dialects to mean ‘around’ or ‘approximately.’
Examples
- We’ll be arriving in abouts ten minutes.
- He travels abouts the city on weekends.
- She described the event in abouts a few sentences.
Meaning
‘Abounts’ is often used to indicate a vague or approximate location or time.
Synonyms
- around
- approximately
- roughly