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About Definition

preposition

Almost the same as; close to; near.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
In reference to; relating to; concerned with: a book about snakes.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
In the possession or innate character of: Keep your wits about you.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
In the vicinity of; around: explored the rivers and streams about the estate.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
On all sides of; surrounding: I found an English garden all about me.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adverb

Almost: The job is about done.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Approximately; nearly: The interview lasted about an hour.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
In no particular direction: wandering about with no place to go.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
In succession; one after another: Turn about is fair play.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
In the area or vicinity; near: spoke to a few spectators standing about.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adjective

Being in evidence or existence: Rumors are about concerning his resignation.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Moving here and there; astir: The patient is up and about.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Moving from place to place.
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Being out of bed.
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