whereabouts

Pronunciation

• (noun) IPA ^(key): /ˈʍɛərəˌbaʊts/ or /ˈwɛərəˌbaʊts/

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Preposition

Preposition whereabouts

1. Used to ask in what general place somebody or something is.

   Whereabouts do you come from in Korea?

Noun

Singular whereabouts

Plural whereabouts

1. The general location where somebody or something is.

   The police are looking for him but say his whereabouts are unknown.