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Here

Here Meaning & Definition
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.

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