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thereover

thereover adverb: over that.

Adverb

thereover (not comparable)

  1. Over that.
    • Near-synonyms: thereon, thereupon
    • The collector sheet preferably has embossing to help spread liquids flowing thereover, to increase heat transfer to the liquid flowing thereover […]1977, J. K. Paul, Solar heating and cooling: recent advances

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Forms of thereover

alternative poeticthereo'er

Origin of thereover

Inherited from Middle English therover, tharover, from Old English þǣrofer, equivalent to there + over. Cognate with Dutch daarover (“thereover”), Middle Low German darover (“thereover”), German darüber (“thereover”), Danish derover (“thereover”), Swedish däröver (“thereover”).

Questions about thereover

What does thereover mean?
Thereover means over that.
What part of speech is thereover?
Thereover is an adverb.

Words near thereover in the dictionary

  1. thereology
  2. thereon
  3. thereonto
  4. thereout
  5. thereoutside
  6. thereover
  7. thereright
  8. theres
  9. Theresa
  10. Theresa Creek
  11. Theresa Park

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