Meaning & use

thereof

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Of or relating to the thing just mentioned.

See it in a sentence

The contract covers the property and all fixtures thereof.

He questioned the plan and the wisdom thereof.

A note on using this word

Thereof is formal and mostly appears in legal, official, or archaic writing rather than everyday conversation.

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