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here / Here > 7 senses
ADJECTIVE1hereHere now
ADVERB1hereIn or at this place
2hereIn this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail
3here, hitherTo this place (especially toward the speaker)
4hereAt this time
NOUN1hereThe present location
2Here, HeraQueen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology
here / Here > pronunciation
Soundshhih'r
Rhymesacyclovir, adhere, amir, and 91 more rhymes in ihr at the HyperDic website...
here > adjective
MeaningHere now.
Examples"is everyone here?"
Similar topresent
here > noun 1, location
MeaningThe present location. This place.
Examples"where do we go from here?"
Broaderlocation
Contrarythere
Here > noun 2, person
MeaningQueen 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.
SynonymsHera
BroaderGreek deity
here > adverb 1
MeaningIn or at this place. Where the speaker or writer is.
Examples"I work here"; "turn here"; "radio waves received here on Earth"
Contrarythere, at that place, in that location
here > adverb 2
MeaningIn this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail.
Examples"what do we have here?"; "here I must disagree"
here > adverb 3
MeaningTo this place (especially toward the speaker).
Examples"come here, please"
Synonymshither
Contrarythere, thither
here > adverb 4
MeaningAt this time. Now.
Examples"we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon"

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