here

here
1. noun /hɪə(ɹ),hɪɹ/
a) This place; this location.

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

Here in history, we are less diligent about quashing monopolies.

2. adverb /hɪə(ɹ),hɪɹ/
a) In, on, or at this place.

Here I am!

b) To this place; used in place of the more dated hither.

Dark house, by which once more I stand / Here in the long unlovely street,

3. adjective /hɪə(ɹ),hɪɹ/
a) filler after a noun or demonstrative pronoun, solely for emphasis

John here is a rascal.

b) filler after a demonstrative pronoun but before the noun it modifies, solely for emphasis

This here orange is too sour.

4. interjection /hɪə(ɹ),hɪɹ/
used for emphasis at the beginning of a sentence when expressing an opinion or want.

Here, Im tired and I want a drink.


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