whereabouts; to descend
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
whereabouts; location
Usually refers to the location of a missing person, object, or thing one is trying to find.
The police are still investigating the whereabouts of the missing person.
The parcel I sent is still missing.
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Do you know the whereabouts of that ancient book?
The whereabouts of the company's assets have been identified.
Being missing is a common description in criminal cases.
verb
to descend; to fall; to drop
formalDescribes a downward movement, often in a gentle, controlled, or deliberate manner.
The setting sun slowly descended, painting the sky red.
The paratroopers descended accurately from the plane into the target area.
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Autumn leaves fall quietly from the trees.
The hot air balloon began a steady descent.
The plane is preparing to descend, please fasten your seatbelts.