there

there
adverb
1》 in, at, or to that place or position.
    ↘in that respect; on that issue.
2》 used in attracting attention to someone or something.
3》 (usu. there is/are) used to indicate the fact or existence of something.
exclamation
1》 used to focus attention.
2》 used to comfort someone.
Phrases
be there for be available to provide support or comfort for.
so there informal used to express defiance.
there and then immediately.
Origin
OE thr, thēr, of Gmc origin; related to that and the.
Usage
On the confusion of there and their, see their.

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  • There — There, adv. [OE. ther, AS. [eth][=ae]r; akin to D. daar, G. da, OHG. d[=a]r, Sw. & Dan. der, Icel. & Goth. [thorn]ar, Skr. tarhi then, and E. that. [root]184. See {That}, pron.] 1. In or at that place. [They] there left me and my man, both bound… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • There — était un jeu en ligne, caractérisé par un monde virtuel (metavers). Le jeu a été créé en Californie en 2003 et fermé le 9 mars 2010[1]. Après quelques difficultés et changements de propriétaire, il était contrôlé par la société Makena… …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • there — /dhair/; unstressed /dheuhr/, adv. 1. in or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now. 2. at that point in an action, speech, etc.: He stopped there for applause. 3. in that matter, particular, or respect: His anger was justified there. 4 …   Universalium

  • there — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thǣr; akin to Old High German dār there, Old English thæt that Date: before 12th century 1. in or at that place < stand over there > often used interjectionally 2. to or into that place ;… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • there — See: ALL THERE, HERE AND THERE, NEITHER HERE NOR THERE, THEN AND THERE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • there — See: ALL THERE, HERE AND THERE, NEITHER HERE NOR THERE, THEN AND THERE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • There Is — Single infobox Name = There Is Artist = Box Car Racer from Album = Box Car Racer Released = January 1, 2003 Format = CD Recorded = Signature Sound O Henry Sound Studios Genre = Alternative rock Length = 3:17 Label = MCA Records Producer = Jerry… …   Wikipedia

  • there's — /dhairz/ 1. contraction of there is: There s the hotel we were looking for. 2. contraction of there has: There s been entirely too much said on the subject. Usage. See contraction. * * * …   Universalium

  • there — 1. adverb /ðɛə(ɹ),ðɛɹ/ a) In a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) at some distance from the speaker (compare here). And in a dark and dankish vault at home / There left me and my man, both bound together; b) In that matter …   Wiktionary

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