googletag.pubads().addEventListener('slotRenderEnded', function(event) { if (!event.isEmpty && event.slot.renderCallback) { event.slot.renderCallback(event); } }); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '705055' }}, Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Extensive database with mutilple meanings and uses for any given word. If you are about to do something, you are going to do it very soon. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195454', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_flex' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_ei = about"); Der kostenlose Service von Google übersetzt in Sekundenschnelle Wörter, Sätze und Webseiten zwischen Deutsch und über 100 anderen Sprachen. dfpSlots['houseslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/houseslot', [300, 250], 'ad_houseslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_houseslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'right').setCategoryExclusion('house').addService(googletag.pubads()); bout (ə-bout′) adv. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '705055' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448842' }}, Under those (and similar) terminologies, Western companies were applying underlying concepts of 5S before publication, in English, of the formal 5S methodology. var pbDesktopSlots = [ { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448835' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, iasLog("setting page_url: - https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/about"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [320, 100] }}, storage: { { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, document.head.appendChild(btScript); {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } }, 'increment': 0.05, We will deal with the use of antidepressants in chapter three. {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, } var mapping_houseslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], []).addSize([0, 0], [300, 250]).build(); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195457', size: [300, 250] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776336', position: 'btf' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776140', position: 'atf' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776340', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195454', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}, }, tcData.listenerId); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. This section groups news about the project such as practice articles on teaching about energy at school and reports about chats. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448836' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, },{ iframe: { { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195456', size: [336, 280] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, },{ { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971068', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776342', position: 'btf' }}, dfpSlots['contentslot_3'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_mpuslot', [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1], 'fluid'], 'ad_contentslot_3').defineSizeMapping(mapping_contentslot).setTargeting('si', '3').setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); "authorizationTimeout": 10000 { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot4_flex' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '705055' }}, [herum] about {adv} [all around] ringsum. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971073', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_ei", "about"); 'max': 36, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195457', size: [320, 100] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 250] }}, What does be about expression mean? { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 50] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971070', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [320, 50] }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_pc = dictionary"); All Free. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446382' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot3' }}]}, {code: 'ad_rightslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_rightslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, Idea definition is - a formulated thought or opinion. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971068', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, ga('send', 'pageview'); Add about to one of your lists below, or create a new one. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, var pbAdUnits = getPrebidSlots(curResolution); {code: 'ad_contentslot_2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654174' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448834' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654150' }}, About makes the time, number or quantity less specific and more approximate: We use the modal expression be about to as an adjective in the modal expression be about to to refer to something that will happen very soon in the future: There were roughly 200 people at the meeting. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654152' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448834' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, 'min': 8.50, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, }, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_mobile_flex' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446385' }}, Learn more. keen on something-4.3%. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [320, 50] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776146', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot4_mobile_flex' }}, pbjs.setConfig(pbjsCfg); { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot3_flex' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971071', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot3_flex' }}, ‘it's all about having fun’. Learn more. She is wanted for questioning in connection with the disappearance of their child. [First attested prior to 1150. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776342', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [320, 100] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [320, 100] }}, filter: 'include' { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [320, 50] }}, type: "html5", { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971071', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11653860' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_tc", "resp"); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, var mapping_btmslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250], 'fluid']).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50], 'fluid']).build(); In no particular direction: wandering about with no place to go. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971065', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776338', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot3_mobile_flex' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971074', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, In these days the word "maintenance" covers quite a lot: apparently you can double the size of your roads, have dual-carriageways, round abouts and so forth. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654153' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654208' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_ei", "about"); In many of these, the weather words are used metaphorically , in a way that makes the meaning quite obvious. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 50] }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, This is the British English definition of about. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '1666926', position: 'btf' }}, put off-6.6%. addPrebidAdUnits(pbAdUnits); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [336, 280] }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot4_flex' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195457', size: [300, 50] }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654195' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, initAdSlotRefresher(); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, googletag.pubads().setCategoryExclusion('lcp').setCategoryExclusion('resp').setCategoryExclusion('wprod'); The mayor is concerned about the environment. 1. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '1666926', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot4' }}]}]; { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 250] }}, dfpSlots['btmslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_btmslot', [[300, 250], 'fluid'], 'ad_btmslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_btmslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'btm').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot1' }}]}, Do you expect the national economy to get better, get worse, or stay, We summarize our main findings in conclusion and discuss their contribution to the debate, On one hand, partisanship is an enduring attribute, among the most central and most stable beliefs people hold, The changes made in conference were, however, more, Retailers also had to confront changing beliefs, The findings have implications for normative questions. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}, 2 ♦ throw one's weight about. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971072', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971069', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Learn more. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448835' }}, var mapping_houseslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], [300, 250]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); {code: 'ad_topslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 50], [320, 50], [320, 100]] } }, }; { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448838' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [336, 280] }}, Change your default dictionary to American English. priceGranularity: customGranularity, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [320, 100] }}, There was much to-do about nothing. 'max': 8, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448834' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776142', position: 'btf' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446385' }}, — Über sein Privatleben ist nur wenig bekannt. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654150' }}, gift. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776146', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot1' }}]}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_leftslot_160x600' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [120, 600] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot3' }}]}, 7.5%. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, partner: "uarus31" { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195456', size: [300, 250] }}, take on. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot4' }}]}]; { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346688' }}, Definition of about (Entry 3 of 3) 1 : moving from place to place specifically : being out of bed is up and about by 7 a.m. 2 : around sense 2 There is a scarcity of jobs about . { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_mobile_flex' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, }); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971081', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, 'cap': true { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971070', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot2_mobile_flex' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 50] }}, dfpSlots['btmslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_btmslot', [[300, 250], 'fluid'], 'ad_btmslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_btmslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'btm').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); 3. Approximately; nearly: The interview lasted about an hour. Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge.Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776336', position: 'btf' }}, The most common meaning of about as a preposition is ‘on the subject of’ or ‘connected with’: We use about as an adverb when we talk about time, number and quantity. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, dfpSlots['rightslot'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_rightslot', [[300, 250]], 'ad_rightslot').defineSizeMapping(mapping_rightslot).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'right').addService(googletag.pubads()); var pbMobileHrSlots = [ { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654153' }}, I think he's about to leave. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot2' }}, params: { { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_tc = resp"); {code: 'ad_contentslot_3', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1]] } }, if(success && (tcData.eventStatus === 'useractioncomplete' || tcData.eventStatus === 'tcloaded')) { name: "identityLink", { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654198' }}, var mapping_leftslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1063, 0], [[120, 600], [160, 600], [300, 600]]).addSize([963, 0], [[120, 600], [160, 600]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); var pbTabletSlots = [ Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [336, 280] }}, {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } }, if(!isPlusPopupShown()) { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [300, 250] }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pc", "dictionary"); bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776130', position: 'btf' }}, } { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971074', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, {code: 'ad_contentslot_2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, vb tr, adv. iasLog("exclusion label : lcp"); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }},