Hereabout (adverb)

In or around this place or area; nearby.

Origin:

The word "hereabout" is combination of the word "here" meaning in or at this place and "about" meaning around or nearby.

Examples:

  1. The store is hereabout, we should be able to find it easily.
  2. I heard the noise hereabout, it must be coming from the construction site.
  3. I"m not sure where the park is, but I think it"s hereabout.
  4. I've been living hereabout for a few years now.
  5. She was born and raised hereabout, so she knows the area well.
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