here 1 of 3

adverb

Definition of herenext
as in today

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here

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adjective

as in present

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here

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noun

as in there

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Recent Examples of here
Adverb
But before those blockbuster hopefuls land in theaters, here’s a look at what sizzled and fizzled during the first six months of the year. — Brent Lang, Variety, 16 July 2026 Read our complete New York City travel guide here, including our roundup of the best restaurants to eat at before a Broadway show and the best museums in New York City. — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 July 2026
Adjective
Brondello commended the efforts of here players postgame. — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025 And the here part, which has a different meaning to each character, is all part of the fabric. — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
Heres’s his response: http://www.kevindeutsch.us/blog/my-response-newsdays-review-8.) — vanityfair.com, 13 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for here
Recent Examples of Synonyms for here
  1. currently
  2. present
  3. there
  4. now
  5. section
  6. anymore
  7. right now
Adverb
  • Neither England’s head coach nor their best player at this World Cup currently fits that archetype.
    — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 14 July 2026
  • The city currently has 46 of the company's cameras placed at key intersections across town.
    — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Definition of currently
Adjective
  • The best predictor of how many ticks are likely to be around each year is how many white-footed mice were present the previous summer, Ostfeld told CNN.
    — Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • In fact, he could be credited for influencing the current streamlined, top-handle bag trend, the east-west—designed with the same tuck-under-your-arm spirit as the Le Teckel – which was present across the recent runway shows.
    — Alice Cary, Vogue, 13 July 2026
Definition of present
Noun
  • Barbaro’s barely-there sandal was paired with capri pants, one of the hottest items in fashion at the moment after gaining steam in 2025.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 15 July 2026
  • The barely-there silhouette is also having a major comeback this summer, and podiatrists have pointed to supportive thong and flat sandal styles as a more foot-friendly alternative to some of the season’s sky-high options.
    — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 10 July 2026
Definition of there
Adverb
  • An Argentina semifinal win now gives Messi the chance — in what almost certainly will be his final match on the World Cup stage —- to make his country the first back-to-back champion since Brazil in 1958 and ‘62.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
  • As a result of her injury, Anderson underwent an emergency craniotomy and now lives with a titanium plate in her head.
    — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026
Definition of now
Noun
  • Alberto Briseno, a section chief for ICE's Homeland Security Investigations, wrote in a declaration that ICE personnel deleted the file after it was discovered and it was not used for law enforcement purposes.
    — Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 17 July 2026
  • There was disappointment among sections of the fanbase that Neave was not given more of an opportunity over the run-in, especially given how Woltemade and Wissa struggled.
    — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Definition of section
Adverb
  • The Tour de France shortened Stage 9, and a lead cyclist questioned whether a summer calendar even made sense anymore.
    — Laura Schifter, Time, 17 July 2026
  • Talent strategy isn't downstream of technology strategy anymore.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of anymore
Adverb
  • Then comes either an apology for not having written sooner or an explanation of why the correspondent is writing right now.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
  • Spotlight The welcome bonus is one of the most valuable offers available right now.
    — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 July 2026
Definition of right now

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“Here.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/here. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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