Here Definition & Meaning
here
- adverb
- in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is; "I work here"; "turn here"; "radio waves received here on Earth"
- in this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail; "what do we have here?"; "here I must disagree"
- to this place (especially toward the speaker); "come here, please"
- at this time; now; "we'll adjourn here for lunch and discuss the remaining issues this afternoon"
- adjective
- being here now; "is everyone here?"
- noun
- the present location; this place; "where do we go from here?"
- queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
"Here" in song lyrics
See how here is used in real songs:
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"Baby don't go nowhere, 'cos I need you here"
Melodie f/ 12 O'Clock — Stay With Me -
"You ain't going nowhere, you gonna stay right here"
Melodie f/ 12 O'Clock — Stay With Me -
"Severe, cause cats to disappear, here"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Wise — Lock N Load
Words that rhyme with here
Usage tips for "here"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "here" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for here to find words that pair well.