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hereby

/hɪəˈbʌɪ/

Meanings
  • adverb

    expressing or implying by the use of a formal expression or document

    - "The treaty was ratified hereby."
    - "He signed the contract hereby."

Pronunciation
  1. /hɪɹˈbaɪ/



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Rhymes
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very , merry , berry
Variants
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hereby
Etymology
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From old English 'herian' meaning 'to celebrate, make holy' and 'by' meaning 'by, through'. It was used in legal documents to signify 'through this document'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'hereby' is often used in legal documents, but it can also be used in everyday language to mean 'through this means' or 'by means of this'.

  2. The first known use of the word 'hereby' in English was in the 15th century.


Related Concepts
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  1. ratification: The process of officially approving a treaty or agreement by signing it.

  2. contract: A legally binding agreement between two or more parties.


Culture
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In literature, 'hereby' is often used in formal and legal contexts. In music, it has been used as a title for a song by the band 'Queens of the Stone Age'.

How to Memorize "hereby"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a formal document being signed and stamped, with the word 'hereby' written at the bottom.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'herald' and how it is used to announce or signify something. 'Hereby' is similar in that it indicates the beginning or implementation of something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Here is by' to help remember the meaning of 'hereby'.


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