There Definition & Meaning

there
adverb
  1. in or at that place; "they have lived there for years"; "it's not there"; "that man there"
  2. in that matter; "I agree with you there"
  3. to or toward that place; away from the speaker; "go there around noon!"
noun
  1. a location other than here; that place; "you can take it from there"

"There" in song lyrics

See how there is used in real songs:

  • "There, there, there he go right there"
    2 Hungry Bros. present 8thW1 — Say My Name Right
  • "As nightfall came I was still out there"
    2 Live Crew — Coolin'
  • "Now, now hold on, hold up, fellas, I wanna know ALL the fellas out there"
    2 Live Crew — If You Believe in Having Sex

Usage tips for "there"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "there" 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 there to find words that pair well.

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