Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Thereof

👉 Of this, that or it.

Alright class, settle down, let’s take a look! You’ve stumbled upon “thereof,” a word quite grand, It’s a little tricky, I understand. The dictionary gives you the gist, it's true, “Of this, that, or it” – for me and you! But "thereof" is more than just a phrase so neat, It’s used to show connection, bittersweet. Think of it like this, a helpful little guide, Connecting ideas, side by side. Here's the breakdown, let’s make it clear: When referring to something already mentioned before, “thereof” shows that what you're saying relates to it. Like, "The cake was delicious; thereof, I had a second bite." (It connects the deliciousness of the cake with the action of eating more). Sometimes it’s used for something implied or understood. You might say, “The rain stopped; thereof, we could go outside.” (Implied: Because the rain stopped, we can now go out.) Let's practice a bit! Can you tell me how "thereof" would fit in these sentences? Don’t be shy, give it your best shot! 1. “I love chocolate; thereof, I eat a bar every day.” 2. “The book was long and boring; thereof, I didn't finish it." Don't worry if it takes a little practice to get the hang of it. “Thereof” is a somewhat formal word, and we don’t use it as often anymore. But understanding its meaning will make your writing stronger! Now, any questions for me before we move on?