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Adverbial whereby has 2 senses
  1. whereby - as a result of which
  2. whereby - by or through which; "the means whereby we achieved our goal"

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whereby

Part of Speech: Adverb, Conjunction

Sense 1: Adverb - by or through which; as a result of which.

Example Sentence: The students followed a strict code of conduct whereby they were not allowed to use their phones during class.

Sense 2: Conjunction - by which; for which reason.

Example Sentence: They signed a contract whereby they agreed to pay a monthly fee to access the club's facilities.

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