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thereof

adverb
there·​of | \ tÍŸher-ˈəv How to pronounce thereof (audio) , -ˈäv\

Definition of thereof

1 : of that or it
2 : from that cause or particular : therefrom

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Interestingly, low-light mode on Duo is simulated in the app based on the lighting conditions; Google doesn’t mention any reliance on the capabilities, or lack thereof, of your phone’s camera. Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, "Google Duo’s new low-light mode will make nighttime chats easier," 19 Aug. 2019 The five men who have previously held the post each had years, and often decades, of either military, diplomatic or intelligence expertise — or a combination thereof. Olivia Gazis, CBS News, "John Ratcliffe's brief tenure on Intel Committee shows modest engagement with intelligence issues," 1 Aug. 2019 Today, this level of secrecy simply isn't the typical modus operandi—recipes routinely get swapped and promoted in order to raise the profile of bars, drinks, bartenders, or any combination thereof. Nathan Mattise, Ars Technica, "You can’t copyright a cocktail, so what’s a creative bartender to do?," 21 July 2019 The 10 titles up for best Canadian album span genres and styles, including francophone, Indigenous, hip-hop, electronic and punk artists, with combinations thereof. Karen Bliss, Billboard, "Polaris Prize 2019 Short List: Jessie Reyez, PUP, Shad & More Make the Cut," 16 July 2019 The director wanted to make the hair, or lack thereof, more authentic on camera. Rachel Epstein, Marie Claire, "The Most Surprising Things Jordan Whalen Learned Playing Prince William," 27 May 2019 But Trump’s language (or lack thereof) has given the Chinese government a green light to take a more aggressive posture. Ian Bremmer, Time, "What Happens Next in the Hong Kong Protests," 16 Aug. 2019 Speed — or lack thereof — was evident in losses to teams such as Troy, Georgia Southern and Appalachian State, who were simply able to get to the next level and break repeated big plays against the Jaguars. Creg Stephenson | [email protected], al, "5 questions for South Alabama football heading into 2019 fall camp," 1 Aug. 2019 Most of them are references to pop culture from the time era, but others are references to the kind of technology (or lack thereof) that existed back then. Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, ""Stranger Things" Fans Really Want to Know Why Jonathan Byers is Always in a "Red Room"," 29 July 2019

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First Known Use of thereof

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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thereof

adverb

English Language Learners Definition of thereof

formal : of the thing that has been mentioned

thereof

adverb
there·​of | \ tÍŸher-ˈəv How to pronounce thereof (audio) , -ˈäv\

Kids Definition of thereof

: of that or it Our teacher explained the problem and the solution thereof.

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