Vocabulary

Whereabouts

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
The place where someone or something is
Urdu meaning
اتا پتہ
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. Where individuals are in custody, the state must disclose their whereabouts and legal status.
    Dawn Editorials — Lives suspended — 2026-01-24
  2. THE whereabouts of Hitler`s charred remains are still a mystery.
    Dawn Editorials — Sly saffron — 2025-05-22
  3. When Mahrang Baloch had marched to Islamabad last winter to peacefully demand the whereabouts of missing persons, she was met with scorn and treated in the crudest way possible.
    Dawn Editorials — Summer of protests — 2024-07-30
  4. When Mahrang Baloch had marched to Islamabad last winter to peacefully demand the whereabouts of missing persons, she was met with scorn and treated in the crudest way possible.
    Dawn Editorials — Summer of protests — 2024-07-30
  5. When Mahrang Baloch had marched to Islamabad last winter to peacefully demand the whereabouts of missing persons, she was met with scorn and treated in the crudest way possible.
    Dawn Editorials — Summer of protests — 2024-07-30
Synonyms
Location/ Position

Antonyms
Whence, Wherever
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