adv.
Pronunciation: ˌ th er- ə - ' bau ̇ ts, ' th er- ə - ˌ
Variant: also there · about \ - ' bau ̇ t, - ˌ bau ̇ t \
Function: adverb
Date: before 12th century
1 : near that place or time
2 : near that number, degree, or quantity <a boy of 18 or thereabouts >