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Definition of whereby adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

whereby

adverb
 
 
/weəˈbaɪ/
 
/werˈbaɪ/
(formal)
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  1. by which; because of which
    • They have introduced a new system whereby all employees must undergo regular training.
    Topics Change, cause and effectc1
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