Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
what-about
phrase
/wɒt əˈbaʊt/
Definition
A phrase used to introduce a topic or to ask for opinions or considerations about something.
Examples
- What about going to the park this weekend?
- It’s a great plan, but what about the weather?
- What about the new movie that just came out?
Meaning
It implies a suggestion or inquiry regarding another subject or perspective.
Synonyms
- How about
- What if
- Have you considered