here
/ˈhɪə̯/
In, on, or at this place; compare there; compare there.; At this point or stage
Meanings
- 1
In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there
What am I doing here?
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What do we have here?
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- 2
In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.; At this point or stage (in a process, argument, narration, etc.)
- 3
In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.; In this matter
- 4
In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.; Notionally at the speaker's location by virtue of happening now
- 5
In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.; In this context
- 6
In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.; After the name of a person perceived as located close to the speaker, used familiarly to indicate that person
- 7
In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.; After certain determiners, especially 'this' and 'these', used to emphasise demonstrative sense; see also this here
- 8
To this place; used in place of the literary or archaic hitherrare