noun , adverb
■ noun
/ ˈweərəbaʊts; NAmE ˈwer-/ [ U+sing./pl. v . ] the place where sb/sth is :
His whereabouts are / is still unknown.
■ adverb
/ ˌweərəˈbaʊts; NAmE ˌwer-/ used to ask the general area where sb/sth is :
Whereabouts did you find it?
noun , adverb
■ noun
/ ˈweərəbaʊts; NAmE ˈwer-/ [ U+sing./pl. v . ] the place where sb/sth is :
His whereabouts are / is still unknown.
■ adverb
/ ˌweərəˈbaʊts; NAmE ˌwer-/ used to ask the general area where sb/sth is :
Whereabouts did you find it?
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005