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There

noun
/ðeː(ɹ)/
Word Frequency: 1429.3

Definitions

1.nounThat place.
2.nounThat status; that position.
"You rinse and de-string the green beans; I'll take it from there."
3.adverb(location) In a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) at some distance from the speaker (compare here).
4.adverbIn that matter, relation, etc.; at that point, stage, etc., regarded as a distinct place.
"He did not stop there, but continued his speech."
5.adverb(location) To or into that place; thither.
6.adverbWhere, there where, in which place.
7.adverbIn existence or in this world; see pronoun section below.
8.pronounUsed as an expletive subject of be in its sense of “exist”, with the semantic, usually indefinite subject being postponed or (occasionally) implied.
"Is there an answer? [=Does an answer exist?]"
9.pronounUsed with other intransitive verbs of existence, in the same sense, or with other intransitive verbs, adding a sense of existence.
"If x is a positive number, then there exists [=there is] a positive number y less than x."
10.pronounUsed with other verbs, when raised.
"I expected there to be a simpler solution. [=I expected that there would be a simpler solution.]"
11.pronoun(in combination with certain prepositions, no longer productive) That.
"therefor, thereat, thereunder"
12.pronounUsed to replace an unknown name, principally in greetings and farewells
"Hi there, young fellow."
13.interjectionUsed to offer encouragement or sympathy.
"There, there. Everything is going to turn out all right."
14.interjectionUsed to express victory or completion.
"There! That knot should hold."

Synonyms

away thereover therethitheryonderat that placein that locationin that respecton that pointheremeanwhilethereinthen

Rhymes With

despairglaredebonairbaredeclareaffairflarefair
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