THERE
\ðˈe͡ə], \ðˈeə], \ð_ˈeə]\
Definitions of THERE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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In or at that place.
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In that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place; as, he did not stop there, but continued his speech.
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To or into that place; thither.
By Oddity Software
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In or at that place.
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In that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place; as, he did not stop there, but continued his speech.
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To or into that place; thither.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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In that place (opposed to HERE): it is used to begin sentences when the subject comes after the verb. -THEREABOUT or –ABOUTS’, adv. about or near that place: near that number, quantity, or degree.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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In that place. Here and there, in one place and another. It is used to begin sentences, or before a verb.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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In that place; in the place most distant; opposed to here, in this place; a word used as a mere introductory particle at the beginning of a sentence, adding to the sentence a peculiar and idiomatic emphasis, which can hardly be explained: there serves to throw the nominative after the verb, as " a man was," "there was a man"; in composition, there has the force of that, as thereby, by that.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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adv. [Anglo-Saxon, Icelandic, Gothic] In that place; further off, as opposed to here ;-to that place-used as an exclamation or direction ;-in composition, that. There is used to begin sentences, or before a verb, without adding essentially to the meaning.
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