about


Meanings

  • on the move;
    • "up and about"
  • (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;
    • "in just about a minute"
    • "he's about 30 years old"
    • "I've had about all I can stand"
    • "we meet about once a month"
  • all around or on all sides;
    • "dirty clothes lying around (or about)"
    • "let's look about for help"
  • in the area or vicinity;
    • "a few spectators standing about"
  • used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction;
    • "wandering about with no place to go"
    • "people were rushing about"
    • "news gets around (or about)"
  • in or to a reversed position or direction;
    • "about face"
  • in rotation or succession;
    • "turn about is fair play"
  • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but;
    • "the job is (just) about done"
  • ABOUT adv approximately


Scrabble Score: 7

about is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

about is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

about is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

about is a valid Words With Friends word