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Here Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Here? [n] the present location; this place; "where do we go from here?" [n] queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno [adv] in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is; "I work here"; "turn here"; "radio waves received here on Earth" [adv] to this place (especially toward the speaker); "come here, please" [adv] in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail; "what do we have here?"; "here I must disagree" [adv] at this time; now; "we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Here: Hera \| hither Related Terms \| Find terms related to Here: aboard \| among us \| as of now \| as things are \| at present \| at this juncture \| at this moment \| at this point \| at this time \| but now \| even now \| for the nonce \| for this occasion \| here and now \| hereabout \| hereabouts \| hereat \| hereinto \| hereto \| hereunto \| hic et nunc \| hither \| hitherto \| hitherward \| hitherwards \| in our time \| in these days \| in this place \| in this vicinity \| just here \| just now \| now \| nowadays \| on board \| on the spot \| somewhere about \| there \| this day \| this night \| to this place \| today \| tonight \| with us See Also \| Greek deity \| location Here In Webster's Dictionary \Here\, n. Hair. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Here\, pron. 1. See {Her}, their. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. Her; hers. See {Her}. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Here\, adv. [OE. her, AS. h?r; akin to OS. h?r, D. hier, OHG. hiar, G. hier, Icel. & Goth. h?r, Dan. her, Sw. h["a]r; fr. root of E. he. See {He}.] 1. In this place; in the place where the speaker is; -- opposed to {there}. He is not here, for he is risen. --Matt. xxviii. 6. 2. In the present life or state. Happy here, and more happy hereafter. --Bacon. 3. To or into this place; hither. [Colloq.] See {Thither}. Here comes Virgil. --B. Jonson. Thou led'st me here. --Byron. 4. At this point of time, or of an argument; now. The prisoner here made violent efforts to rise. --Warren. Note: Here, in the last sense, is sometimes used before a verb without subject; as, Here goes, for Now (something or somebody) goes; -- especially occurring thus in drinking healths. ``Here's [a health] to thee, Dick.'' --Cowley. {Here and there}, in one place and another; in a dispersed manner; irregularly. ``Footsteps here and there.'' --Longfellow. {It is neither, here nor there}, it is neither in this place nor in that, neither in one place nor in another; hence, it is to no purpose, irrelevant, nonsense.

Here Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Here?

[n] the present location; this place; "where do we go from here?"
[n] queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
[adv] in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is; "I work here"; "turn here"; "radio waves received here on Earth"
[adv] to this place (especially toward the speaker); "come here, please"
[adv] in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail; "what do we have here?"; "here I must disagree"
[adv] at this time; now; "we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Here: Hera | hither

See Also | Greek deity | location

Here In Webster's Dictionary

\Here\, n.
Hair. [Obs.] --Chaucer.


\Here\, pron.
1. See {Her}, their. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

2. Her; hers. See {Her}. [Obs.] --Chaucer.


\Here\, adv. [OE. her, AS. h?r; akin to OS. h?r, D. hier,
OHG. hiar, G. hier, Icel. & Goth. h?r, Dan. her, Sw. h["a]r;
fr. root of E. he. See {He}.]
1. In this place; in the place where the speaker is; --
   opposed to {there}.

         He is not here, for he is risen.      --Matt.
                                               xxviii. 6.

2. In the present life or state.

         Happy here, and more happy hereafter. --Bacon.

3. To or into this place; hither. [Colloq.] See {Thither}.

         Here comes Virgil.                    --B. Jonson.

         Thou led'st me here.                  --Byron.

4. At this point of time, or of an argument; now.

         The prisoner here made violent efforts to rise.
                                               --Warren.

Note: Here, in the last sense, is sometimes used before a
      verb without subject; as, Here goes, for Now (something
      or somebody) goes; -- especially occurring thus in
      drinking healths. ``Here's [a health] to thee, Dick.''
      --Cowley.

{Here and there}, in one place and another; in a dispersed
   manner; irregularly. ``Footsteps here and there.''
   --Longfellow.

{It is neither, here nor there}, it is neither in this place
   nor in that, neither in one place nor in another; hence,
   it is to no purpose, irrelevant, nonsense.

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