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here

/ˈhɪɚ̯/noun, adjective, adverb1 syllable

Here means: queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealousy of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno.

Synonyms for here4

noun, as in queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealousy of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno

Hera

adjective, as in being here now

adverb, as in to this place (especially toward the speaker)

hither

also used for here

right here

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Opposites of here

What does here mean?7

noun

1

queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealousy of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno

2

the present location; this place; location, proximal pronoun; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, singular, proximal“where do we go from here?”

adjective

1

being here now“is everyone here?”

adverb

1

to this place (especially toward the speaker)“come here, please”

2

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is“I work here”

3

in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail“what do we have here?”

4

at this time; now“we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with here?4

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Here in a sentence

  • America is a lovely place to be, if you are here to earn money.AlanF_US
  • Once you leave here, you can't come back again.CK
  • As for the accusations of heresy, here the evidence is much weaker.Dejo
  • As you have often been here before, show me around, please.Dejo
  • If my brother were here, he would know what to do.CK
  • Sir, you are not allowed to park your car here.Zifre
  • If he were here, what would he say?arono
  • If he had left at ten, he would have arrived here by now.CK

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Forms of here

as a noun

plural
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