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here

The correct spelling is here.

How to pronounce here

/hiːɹ/
noun

IPA: /hiːɹ/

Say it like: Her-e

The correct spelling is here. (abstract) This place; this location. For example: "An Alzheimer patient's here may in his mind be anywhere he called home in the time he presently re-lives."

Usage Examples

An Alzheimer patient's here may in his mind be anywhere he called home in the time he presently re-lives.

John here is a rascal.

This here orange is too sour.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(abstract) This place; this location.
  2. 2.(abstract) This time, the present situation.

adjective

  1. 1.Filler after a noun or demonstrative pronoun, solely for emphasis.
  2. 2.Filler after a demonstrative pronoun but before the noun it modifies, solely for emphasis.

adverb

  1. 1.(location) In, on, or at this place.
  2. 2.(location) To this place; used in place of the more dated hither.
  3. 3.(abstract) In this context.
  4. 4.At this point in the argument, narration, or other, usually written, work.

interjection

  1. 1.Used semi-assertively to offer something to the listener.
  2. 2.Used for emphasis at the beginning of a sentence when expressing an opinion or want.

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