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Adverb Introduce Important Result Consequence Event Action Mentioned

word thereby
definition
adverb
You use thereby to introduce an important result or consequence of the event or action you have just mentioned .
Our bodies can sweat, thereby losing heat by evaporation.
People are permitted to move into - and thereby spoil - these rural environments.
cefr-level C1

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