Therein vs Thereby - What's the difference?
therein | thereby |
(pronominal) in that; in him/her/it
* My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein . — George Washington
* 1883 , (Howard Pyle), (The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood)
*:"Ha," said Robin, "comest thou from Locksley Town? Well do I know that fair place for miles about, and well do I know each hedgerow and gentle pebbly stream, and even all the bright little fishes therein , for there I was born and bred. Now, where goest thou with thy meat, my fair friend?"
(formal) By it, by that.
* 1729 , :
* 1787 , :
As adverbs the difference between therein and thereby
is that therein is in that; in him/her/it while thereby is by it, by that.therein
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- Thirdly'', Whereas the Maintainance of an hundred thousand Children, from two Years old, and upwards, cannot be computed at less than Ten Shillings a piece ''per Annum'', the Nation's Stock will be thereby encreased fifty thousand pounds ''per Annum'', besides the profit of a new Dish, introduced to the Tables of all ''Gentlemen of Fortune in the Kingdom, who have any refinement in Taste, and the Money will circulate among our selves, the Goods being entirely of our own Growth and Manufacture.
- This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby , any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.