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Herein vs Hereby - What's the difference?

herein | hereby |

As adverbs the difference between herein and hereby

is that herein is within this content, context, or thing while hereby is near this place; nearby.

herein

English

Adverb

(-)
  • Within this content, context, or thing.

    • Related terms

    * hereinbefore * therein

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    Anagrams

    * English pronominal adverbs English words not following the I before E except after C rule ----

    hereby

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Near this place; nearby.
  • * 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , V.8:
    • There is a mighty man, which wonnes hereby , / That with most fell despight and deadly hate / Seekes to subvert her Crowne and dignity […].
  • (formal) By this means, action or process.
    • I hereby declare you husband and wife.