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Cohesion: thereby, whereby, thereof, herein

Cohesion: thereby, whereby, thereof, herein

Structure:

...thereby + -ing / ...whereby + clause / ...thereof / ...herein

These formal connectors are common in academic, legal, and business writing. Whereby = by which means.

Example:

The company restructured its operations, thereby reducing costs by thirty percent.

Examples

The company restructured its operations, thereby reducing costs by thirty percent.

Practice

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "The company restructured its operations, thereby reducing costs by thirty percent."

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