1) Active 2) All around 3) All around or on all sides 4) All but 5) Almost 6) Anent 7) Answer 10 or 11 approximately 8) Approximately 9) Approximating word 10) Around 11) Astir 12) Circa 13) Close 14) Close to 15) Concerned with 16) Concerning 17) Concerning a boxing match 18) Concerning a fight 19) Dealing with roughly
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/about
• (prep.) Around; all round; on every side of. • (prep.) In the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place; by or on (one`s person). • (prep.) Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. • (prep.) Near; not far from; -- det...
Found on
http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/about/
Change of direction.
Found on
http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-terms.html
Across the wind in relation to the bow. When a sailboat tacks into the wind to bring it from one side to the other, she is said to go about.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21755
Across the wind in relation to the bow. When a sailboat tacks into the wind to bring it from one side to the other, she is said to go about.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21756
Across the wind in relation to the bow. When a sailboat tacks into the wind to bring it from one side to the other, she is said to go about.
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
to go about, or tack/turn
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
A·bout' adverb 1. On all sides; around. « 'Tis time to look
about .
Shak. »
2. In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; as, a mile
about , and a third of a mile across.
3. Here and there; around; in one place and a...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/7
A·bout' preposition [ Middle English
aboute ,
abouten ,
abuten ; Anglo-Saxon
ābutan ,
onbutan ;
on +
butan , which is from
be by + u
tan outward, from
ut out. See
But ,
Out .]
1. Around; all roun...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/7
[
adv] - (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished 2. [adv] - in rotation or succession 3. [adv] - to or among many different places or in no particular direction 4. [adv] - in or to a reversed position or direction 5. [adv] - all around or on all sides 6. [adv] - in the area or vicinity
Found on
http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=about
most 2 all but adverb (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `the job is (just) about done`; `the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded`; `we`re almost finished`; `the car all but ran her down`; `he nearly fain...
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
To turn the ship around
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22636
of; concerning; in regard to: instructions about the work; a book about the Civil War. · connected or associated with: There was an air of mystery about him. · near; close to: a man about my height; about six o'clock. · in or somewhere near: He is about the house. · on every side of; around: the railing about the excava...
Found on
https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/about
No exact match found.
