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move about

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌmuːv əˈbaʊt/

move about means: To go from one place to another, often within the same area.

verb

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To go from one place to another, often within the same area.

  • You can move about freely.
  • She moved about the room, checking the windows.
  • It hurts when I move about too much.

How to use it: move about + place (Guests moved about the garden.)

Similar words: move around, walk around

Common phrases: move about freely, move about the room, move about slowly

Questions about move about

What does move about mean?

To go from one place to another, often within the same area.

What is move about in other languages?

Türkçe: dolaşmak · Español: moverse · Français: se déplacer · Deutsch: sich bewegen · Italiano: muoversi · 日本語: 動き回る

How do you pronounce move about?

It is pronounced /ˌmuːv əˈbaʊt/.

How do you use move about in a sentence?

You can move about freely. She moved about the room, checking the windows.

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