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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 about adv. Pronunciation: ə- ' bau ̇ t Function: adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English abūtan, from 1 a- + būtan outside ― more at BUT Date: before 12th century 1 a : reasonably close to < about a year ago> b : ALMOST < about starved> c : on the verge of ― usually used with be and a following infinitive <is about to join the army> ― used with a negative to express intention or determination <not about to quit> 2 : on all sides : AROUND 3 a : in rotation b : around the outside 4 : HERE AND THERE 5 : in the vicinity : NEAR 6 : in the opposite direction <face about > <the other way about >]]> 2 about adv. Function: preposition Date: before 12th century 1 : in a circle around : on every side of : AROUND 2 a : in the immediate neighborhood of : NEAR b : on or near the person of c : in the makeup of <a mature wisdom about him> d : at the command of <has his wits about him> 3 : engaged in <act as if they know what they're about ― T. S. Matthews> 4 a : with regard to : CONCERNING <spoke about his past> b : concerned with c : fundamentally concerned with or directed toward <poker is about money ― David Mamet> 5 : over or in different parts of]]> 3 about adv. Function: adjective Date: 1815 1 : moving from place to place specifically : being out of bed 2 : AROUND 2 ]]> about (as used in expressions) adv. throw one's weight about about face about turn beat about the bush bring about cast about come…