We found 41 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word about:
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 General (31 matching dictionaries)
- about: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
- about: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- about: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- about: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- ABOUT, About, about: Wordnik [home, info]
- about: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- About: Wiktionary [home, info]
- about: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- about: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- about: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- About, about: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- about: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- about: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- about: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- about: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- AbOUT (magazine), About (musical artist), About: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- about: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- About: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- about: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- about: Rhymezone [home, info]
- about: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- about: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- about: MyWord.info [home, info]
- About: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
- about: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- about: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- about: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- about: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- about: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- About: UVic Writer's Guide [home, info]
- about: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- About: Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary [home, info]
- About: Eastern Philosophy [home, info]
Business (2 matching dictionaries)
- ABouT: Abbreviations in shipping [home, info]
- about: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- about: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- ABOUT: Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary [home, info]
- about: Idioms [home, info]
Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
- About: Search Engine Dictionary [home, info]
- about: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
- About, About: Latitude Mexico [home, info]
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Quick definitions (about)
▸ adverb: in the area or vicinity ("A few spectators standing about")
▸ adverb: all around or on all sides ("Dirty clothes lying around (or about)")
▸ adverb: in or to a reversed position or direction ("About face")
▸ adverb: to or among many different places or in no particular direction ("Wandering about with no place to go")
▸ adverb: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost' ("The job is (just) about done")
▸ adverb: in rotation or succession ("Turn about is fair play")
▸ adverb: (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct ("In just about a minute")
▸ U.S. pronunciation (credits)
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