here

UK /ˈhiː.ə/ US /hɪɚ̯/
adv 5intj 5noun 3adj 1

Definitions

adv

1

In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

You wait here while I fetch my coat.

Ms. Doe is not here at the moment.

2

In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

I've had enough of peeling potatoes. I'm stopping here.

Here endeth the lesson.

3

In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

You say that all men are born equal, but here I must disagree with you.

4

In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

Flu season is here.

Christmas will soon be here.

5

In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

Derivatives can refer to anything that is derived from something else, but here they refer specifically to functions that give the slope of the tangent line to a curve.

The two great generalizations which the veteran Belgian astronomer has brought to bear on physiological and mental science, and which it is proposed to describe popularly here, may be briefly defined:

adj

1

Alive

I'm not dead yet! I'm still here!

noun

1

This place; this location.

Here is where I met my spouse twelve years ago.

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

2

This place; this location.

I'd like to continue my story, but here is where I must stop.

I've done as much as I can; you'll have to take it from here.

3

This time, the present situation.

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