about Antonyms

Meaning of about

Wordnet

about (s)

on the move

Wordnet

about (r)

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

all around or on all sides

in the area or vicinity

used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction

in or to a reversed position or direction

in rotation or succession

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

Webster

about (prep.)

Around; all round; on every side of.

In the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place; by or on (one's person).

Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.

Near; not far from; -- determining approximately time, size, quantity.

In concern with; engaged in; intent on.

On the point or verge of; going; in act of.

Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching.

Webster

about (adv.)

On all sides; around.

In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; as, a mile about, and a third of a mile across.

Here and there; around; in one place and another.

Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence, in quality, manner, degree, etc.; as, about as cold; about as high; -- also of quantity, number, time.

To a reserved position; half round; in the opposite direction; on the opposite tack; as, to face about; to turn one's self about.

about Sentence Examples

  1. I'm excited to learn more about your upcoming project.
  2. Tell me more about your recent trip to Europe.
  3. We had a conversation about the challenges we're facing at work.
  4. She's passionate about environmental conservation.
  5. Let's talk about your goals for the next quarter.
  6. I've been reading a fascinating book about ancient civilizations.
  7. We need to have a serious discussion about the future of the company.
  8. I'm curious to hear your thoughts about the latest technological advancements.
  9. We had a disagreement about the best approach to solving the problem.
  10. The article provides valuable information about the benefits of meditation.

FAQs About the word about

on the move, (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct, all around or on all sides, in the area or vicinity, used of movement to or among many diffe

on,regarding, towards, concerning, of, as for, with regard to, as regards, in regard to, respecting

clockwise, clockwise, deasil,deasil,

I'm excited to learn more about your upcoming project.

Tell me more about your recent trip to Europe.

We had a conversation about the challenges we're facing at work.

She's passionate about environmental conservation.