thereby hangs a tale — phrase used for saying that there is a story connected with the fact that you have just mentioned Thesaurus: ways of explaining or clarifyinghyponym to make something easier to understandsynonym Main entry: thereby * * * used to indicate that… … Useful english dictionary
thereby — 01. Crabs eat decaying matter, [thereby] helping to clean up the ocean. 02. In nature, predators generally prey on the young, sick or weak in a group, [thereby] keeping the species as a whole strong and healthy. 03. One way to minimize a hang… … Grammatical examples in English
Thereby — There*by , adv. 1. By that; by that means; in consequence of that. [1913 Webster] Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace; thereby good shall come unto thee. Job xxii. 21. [1913 Webster] 2. Annexed to that. Thereby hangs a tale. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thereby */*/ — UK [ðeə(r)ˈbaɪ] / US [ðerˈbaɪ] adverb formal because of, or by means of, what has just been mentioned The diet makes the blood less sticky, thereby helping to prevent heart disease. The aim of the military action was to open the roads to Sarajevo … English dictionary
thereby — adv. by that means, as a result of that. Phrases and idioms: thereby hangs a tale much could be said about that … Useful english dictionary
NUSSU Rag and Flag — is an annual charity project featured prominently in the National University of Singapore Students Union (NUSSU) Freshmen Orientation Programme. The project comprises two separate but related events: students taking to the streets asking the… … Wikipedia
As the Crow Flies (novel) — This article is about the Jeffrey Archer novel. For other uses, see As the Crow Flies (disambiguation). As the Crow Flies … Wikipedia
Paliwal — is a last name that many families have adopted from their place of origin Pali. Pali was for many years the center of trade and commerce, located in the current state of Rajasthan in India. Although these people practiced many religions and… … Wikipedia
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there|by — «thair BY, THAIR by», adverb. 1. by means of that; in that way: »He wished to travel and thereby study the customs of other countries. 2. in connection with that: »We won the game, and thereby hangs a tale. 3. by or near that place; near there:… … Useful english dictionary
