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