Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thereby
adverb
/ˈðɛərbaɪ/
Definition
as a result of that; by that means.
Examples
- He increased his savings, thereby enabling him to buy a new car.
- She studied diligently, thereby improving her grades significantly.
- The company expanded its services, thereby reaching new customers.
Meaning
The word ‘thereby’ is used to indicate that something happens as a result of an action that has been mentioned before.
Synonyms
- thus
- hence
- consequently
- accordingly