thereof

adverb

there·​of t͟her-ˈəv How to pronounce thereof (audio)
-ˈäv
1
: of that or it
2
: from that cause or particular : therefrom

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All Nielsen figures cited above are based on either Nielsen season-to-date live-plus-seven-day linear data; Nielsen’s streaming content ratings for the first seven days of release; or a combination thereof. Josef Adalian, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024 During the ceremony, BMI Million-Air Awards were presented to the songwriters and publishers whose works have achieved the rare feat of surpassing one million broadcast performances on U.S. radio, or multiples thereof. Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2024 The behaviors and attitudes of employees are as important as their technical know-how and their ability to deliver thereof. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024 Jill, Senator Ted Cruz described tariffs and the threat thereof as leverage. CBS News, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for thereof 

Word History

First Known Use

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

Time Traveler
The first known use of thereof was before the 12th century

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“Thereof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thereof. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

Kids Definition

thereof

adverb
there·​of t͟ha-ˈrəv How to pronounce thereof (audio)
-ˈräv,
t͟he-
1
: of that or it
the problem and solution thereof
2
: from that cause or particular : therefrom

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