Thereof: meaning, definitions and examples

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thereof

 

[ หˆรฐษ›rษชหŒษ”f ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

legal context

The term 'thereof' is used to refer back to something previously mentioned. It is often used in legal documents or formal writing to specify something associated with or part of the subject already discussed. This word emphasizes the relationship between the prior context and its subsequent reference, thereby reducing ambiguity in communication.

Synonyms

of it, of that, therefrom

Examples of usage

  • The contract outlines the obligations of the parties, and the penalties thereof.
  • All rights and obligations under the agreement shall be governed by the laws thereof.
  • The rules set forth in this document are binding, and violations thereof may lead to legal actions.

Translations

Translations of the word "thereof" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น disso

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‡เคธเคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช davon

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dari itu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะท ั†ัŒะพะณะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ z tego

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใใ‚Œใซ้–ขใ—ใฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท de cela

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ de eso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bundan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ทธ๊ฒƒ์— ๋Œ€ํ•ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู† ุฐู„ูƒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ z toho

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ z toho

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”ฑๆญค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ iz tega

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพess vegna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพัั‹ะดะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ–แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bundan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ de eso

Etymology

The word 'thereof' is composed of 'there' and 'of' and has its origins in Middle English, where it was formed by combining general forms of 'there' and 'of.' It has been used since the late 14th century to serve as a concise way to refer back to previously mentioned items, particularly in legal and formal discourses. Over the centuries, its usage has remained fairly stable, primarily appearing in legal texts, contracts, and official documents. This word provides clarity in complex sentences, making it particularly valuable in contexts that require precision and formality. While its usage may be perceived as somewhat archaic in everyday speech, it remains an important term in legal writing, underscoring the relationship between concepts discussed.

Word Frequency Rank

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