- pronunciation:
- hir
- parts of speech:
- adverb, noun, interjection
- features:
- Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
The word "here" means in or to this place--the place where you are now or the place you are pointing to on a map.
Ben's family first came to this city to visit friends, but now they live here.Come here so I can talk to you!Look at the map. We're here now and we're going all the way over here.- antonyms:
- elsewhere
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present |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
If "here" is where you like to sit, then this place is where you like to sit.
Here is where we buried our treasure. |
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| part of speech: |
interjection |
| definition: |
When someone says "Here!" it means they are trying to get your attention. Often this is because they want to help you.
Here! Let me help you with that! |
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hear (to receive sound)?
Here and
hear sound alike but have different meanings.