there
/ðɛr/
adverb
- In, at, or to that place or position (not here).
- Put the vase over there on the table.
- I have never been there, but I would love to visit someday.
- She stood there waiting for the train to arrive.
- Used to introduce a sentence in which the verb comes before the subject, often to say that something exists or happens.
- There was a loud noise coming from the basement.
- There are many reasons to learn a new language.
- There is a cat sleeping on the couch.
- At that point in an action, process, or story.
- There the trail splits into two paths.
- He stopped there and refused to say another word.
- I finished my homework, and there I realized I had made a mistake.
Synonyms
Antonyms
noun
- That place or location.
- It is cold in there without a heater.
- We drove from here to there in just two hours.
- I can see the mountains from over there.
interjection
- Used to express satisfaction, relief, or encouragement.
- There! I finally fixed the leaky faucet.
- There! That is exactly what I was looking for.
- There, there — everything will be okay.