Thereby
7 lettersadverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
By that means; as a result of that action or circumstance. Used to connect an action with its consequence or method.
“He studied diligently every day, thereby ensuring his success in the examination.”
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Contains BY ending, TH start, double vowel E pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; good combination with H and Y
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