here
hɪr
Definition Synonyms

Definition of here - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

1.
movementto this place or location
  • Come here and see this.
hither over here
2.
point in textat this point in a discussion or document
  • Here, the author explains his theory..
at this juncture at this point

Adjective

1.
locationlocated at this place
  • Put the books here on the shelf..
present situated
2.
grammarused for emphasis after a noun
  • This book here is my favorite.
present
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Expressions with here

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used to start something uncertain or risky
Here goes nothing, I'm trying the new recipe.
expresses agreement or shared experience
"I'm tired today." "Same here."
expressing a wish for something to happen
Here's hoping we win the game.
used to propose a toast in honor of someone or something
Here's to the newlyweds!
at this time and in this place
We need to solve this problem here and now.
to be present for a specific event
She will be here for the meeting tomorrow.

Origin of here

Old English, hēr (in this place)

Terms with here included in their meaning

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distance
at a great distance from here
here now
currently in a particular place
greeting
happy because you are here or have returned
distance
at a very great distance from here
agreement
me too or same here
travel
travel from a distant place to here
search ending
stop searching because the right person place or thing is here
main idea
the idea or issue that is not important here

Examples of here in a sentence

  • Bring the documents here by noon.
  • Here, we see the main argument.
  • The conclusion is drawn here.
  • Here, have a seat and relax.
  • Here, enjoy this delicious meal.
  • Here is the pen you were looking for.

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  1. French:ici, présent, ...
  2. German:hierher, an diesem Ort, ...
  3. Italian:qui, in questo posto, ...
  4. Spanish:aquí, presente, ...
  5. Portuguese:aqui, presente, ...
  6. Chinese:这里, 这里的, ...
  7. Japanese:ここに, ここ, ...
  8. Arabic:إِلَى هُنَا, موجود هنا, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְכָאן, שֶׁנִּמְצָא כָּאן, ...
  10. Russian:сюда, в этом месте, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сюди, на цьому місці, ...
  12. Hindi:इधर, इस जगह पर, ...
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