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We have found multiple words about. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.

Dictionary entry Language Definition
about English (Adverb Preposition) (archaic) In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference. [}]. (chiefly, North America, colloquial) Going to; on the verge of; intending to. [}]. (nautical) To [...](archaic) In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference. [}]. (chiefly, North America, colloquial) Going to; on the verge of; intending to. [}]. (nautical) To [...]
about English (Adjective) In existence; being in evidence; apparent. Moving around; astir.In existence; being in evidence; apparent. Moving around; astir.

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