I. adverb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Whereabouts did you grow up?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Nobody knows whereabouts this occurs in the brain.
II. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
present
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He knows she has been married since graduating but doesn't know her present surname or whereabouts .
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These were all recorded on film, but sadly the present whereabouts of this historic footage is unknown.
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Thanks to retired employee, Link has discovered the car's present whereabouts and brings you the story behind its restoration.
■ VERB
discover
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But how had he discovered her whereabouts ?
know
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In larger hotels, knowing the whereabouts of staff, especially when you need them most, is often a nightmare problem.
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Anyone offered cheap tyres or know of their whereabouts are asked to contact the detectives at Dunganon 52525.
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Perhaps Sir Philip knew his whereabouts .
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He certainly knew the whereabouts of the Robemaker's workshops.
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It was such a big place and nobody seemed to know the whereabouts of the junior physician she was asking for.
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Simple variations include: Neither A nor B knowing the whereabouts of the keys.
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Do you know the whereabouts of Rose Hilaire?
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For two days, nobody had known the whereabouts of King Abdullah.
reveal
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The first court case took place in June, and Brenda was forced to reveal Robbie's whereabouts .
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Better yet, from the point of view of headquarters, was intelligence revealing the general whereabouts of an enemy unit.
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And negotiations over the sale of a house - signature of the various contracts would have inevitably revealed her whereabouts .
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The shipowner must be forced to reveal the whereabouts of the ship.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Despite numerous searches and enquiries, her whereabouts are still unknown.
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The whereabouts of the painting is still a mystery.
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The police have appealed for information concerning the whereabouts of the stolen car used in the robbery.
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The police received an anonymous tip about the suspect's whereabouts .
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They tried to torture him into revealing the whereabouts of the $90 million, but he didn't know anything.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alongside this opening of the official archives, interest is now increasingly turning to the whereabouts and availability of private papers.
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He was not at liberty to give Signor Gismondi's whereabouts .
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If one was sunk its whereabouts have eluded positive discovery and the outcome of the 1907 Committee's investigations is not recorded.
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Might there be some clue to her whereabouts in the church, she wondered?
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Not a soul raised a hand, stood up, confessed, or otherwise gave any indication of its whereabouts .
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Perhaps Sir Philip knew his whereabouts .
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The sheriff was unconcerned about their whereabouts .
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Updates on his whereabouts are broadcast on the radio, on billboards and through an 800-number.