There
[ðeə;ðə] or [ðɛr]
Definition
(noun.) a location other than here; that place; 'you can take it from there'.
(adv.) in or at that place; 'they have lived there for years'; 'it's not there'; 'that man there'.
(adv.) to or toward that place; away from the speaker; 'go there around noon!'.
(adv.) in that matter; 'I agree with you there'.
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Definition
(pron.) In or at that place.
(pron.) 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.
(pron.) To or into that place; thither.
Checker: Mitchell
Synonyms and Synonymous
ad. In that place.
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Definition
adv. in that place—opp. to Here at that point—it is used to begin sentences when the subject comes after the verb.—interj. expressing certainty alarm &c. and in interjectional phrases equivalent to that as 'There's a good boy.'—advs. Thereabout′ or -abouts′ about or near that place: near that number quantity or degree; Thereaft′er after or according to that; There′among among them; There′-anent′ (Scot.) concerning that matter; Thereat′ at that place or occurrence: on that account; There′away from that place or direction thence: in those parts thereabout; Thereby′ by that means: in consequence of that; Therefor′ for that this or it; Therefore (thėr′fur) for that or this reason: consequently; Therefrom′ from that or this; Therein′ in that or this place time or thing; Thereinaft′er later in the same document; Therein′to into that place.—n. There′ness the property of having relative situation or existence.—advs. Thereof′ of that or this; Thereon′ on that or this; Thereout′ out of that or this: outside; Therethrough′ through that by that means; Thereto′ Thereun′to to that or this; There′tofore before that time; Thereun′der under that; Thereupon′ upon or in consequence of that or this: immediately; Therewith′ with that or this thereupon; There′withal with that or this: at the same time over and above.
Typist: Sam
Examples
- It was generally believed that there would be a flurry; that some of the extreme Southern States would go so far as to pass ordinances of secession. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- There's nothing new, I suppose? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- We have been on the look-out for him, and there was some idea that he had got away to America. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- There his work was received with applause. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- There's money in this case, Watson, if there is nothing else. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- There are many others that have to be considered with it. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- There is more in it than thou dost guess, Conrade; thy simplicity is no match for this deep abyss of wickedness. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- There was an absence of all lady-like restraint in her language and manner most painful to see. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Go back as far as you will into the vague past, there was always a Damascus. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- There is something terribly appalling in our situation, yet my courage and hopes do not desert me. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- We must begin, for Laura's sake, where there is the best chance of success, I replied. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Is there some one in La Granja capable of this? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- There's a tub of lard on the ribs of each one. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The reactions were all varied in various people, but they followed a few great laws, and intrinsically there was no difference. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- So there was that. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
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