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here[1,adverb] here[2,adjective] here[3,noun] here and now here and there

Main Entry: ¹here
Pronunciation: 'hir
Function: adverb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hEr; akin to Old High German hier here, Old English hE he
1 a : in or at this place <turn here> -- often used interjectionally especially in answering a roll call b : NOW <here it's morning already> c : in an arbitrary location <a book here, a paper there>
2 : at or in this point, particular, or case <here we agree>
3 : in the present life or state
4 : HITHER <come here>
5 -- used interjectionally in rebuke or encouragement
- here goes -- used interjectionally to express resolution or resignation especially at the beginning of a difficult or unpleasant undertaking
- neither here nor there : having no interest or relevance : of no consequence <comfort is neither here nor there to a real sailor>