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here

here

1.0
At this point in a discussion or situation
  • adverb
  • /hɪr/
translation icon : aquí
  • The big question here is, how did he know?
  • presented here
  • described here
  • discussed here

Is that what's going on here in this dialectic?

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Examples

  • How did you find me here?

  • No, these two go up here like that.

  • So how did we get from here to here?

  • Who do we have here?

  • There are many ways to improve this relevance; here we just mention a few examples.

    Academic text (2011)
  • If you are looking for a specific issue, you can browse here and click the appropriate cover.

    Academic text (2011)
  • And that's exactly what we see here, right?

  • We can't keep sitting here doing nothing.

  • How do you feel about the progress they're making here?

  • The main issue here is how to proceed with the project.

Synonyms

herein
vshere
  • Formal
23 7.0

In this document or text

is more general and applies to this point or circumstance

Antonyms

1.0

A word that shows a place that is not here

Idioms

outta here
  • Informal
156 9.9

To leave a place quickly, often suddenly

138 1.7

In different places and not all together

look here
  • Informal
61 6.9

To get a person's attention before saying something important or angry

9 9.0

To no longer accept something annoying or unfair

up to here
  • Informal
5 7.4

Someone who has no more patience because of many annoying things

4 7.4

A phrase people say to tell others nothing interesting or worrying is happening

Not important to the main point

1 7.8

Say this before trying something risky when you expect little success

here we go again
  • Informal
1 7.8

Said to show annoyance when the same thing happens again

8.7

For a very long time or in a very complete way

Words you say when you are surprised to see someone in an unexpected place

8.8

A refusal to use ideas or products made outside your group

Compounds

615 7.9

A small hand movement that asks someone to move closer

70 3.5

The time and place you are in now

How Formal

thereat
  • Archaic
9.9
where
1.0
here
1.0

Surface Forms

here positive

Etymology

Here is used to mark 'this point' in an idea or story—imagine pointing to a line in a book—so here often means 'in this case' or 'with regard to this detail'.