there

Definition of There in English :

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Noun

1. there

a location other than here; that place

Example Sentences:
'you can take it from there'

Adverb

2. at that place, in that location, there

in or at that place

Example Sentences:
'they have lived there for years'
'it's not there'
'that man there'

3. in that respect, on that point, there

in that matter

Example Sentences:
'I agree with you there'

4. there, thither

to or toward that place; away from the speaker

Example Sentences:
'go there around noon!'

thither

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

There

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adverb

1.

in, at, or to that place, point, case, or respect

we never go there

I'm afraid I disagree with you there

pronoun

2.

used as a grammatical subject with some verbs, esp be, when the true subject is an indefinite or mass noun phrase following the verb as complement

there is a girl in that office

there doesn't seem to be any water left

adjective

3. (postpositive)

who or which is in that place or position

that boy there did it

4. all there

5. so there

6. there and then

7. there it is

8. there you are

noun

9.

that place

near there

from there

exclamation

10.

an expression of sympathy, as in consoling a child

There

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adverb

1.

at or in that place

often used as an intensive [Mary there is a good player]: in dialectal or nonstandard use, often placed between a demonstrative pronoun and the noun it modifies [that there hog]

2.

toward, to, or into that place; thither

go there

3.

at that point in action, speech, discussion, etc.; then

there I paused

4.

in that matter, respect, etc.; as to that

there you are wrong

5.

at the moment; right now

there goes the whistle

noun

6.

that place or point

we left there at six

interjection

7.

used to express defiance, dismay, satisfaction, etc.

there, I've done it anyway!

8.

used to express sympathy, concern, etc. when repeated

there, there! everything will be OK

There

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adj.

1. Used especially for emphasis after the demonstrative pronoun that or those, or after a noun modified by the demonstrative adjective that or those: That person there ought to know the directions to town.

2. Nonstandard Used for emphasis between a demonstrative adjective meaning "that" or "those" and a noun: "You see them there handles?" (Cormac McCarthy)."I tell you ... that you buried paving-stones and earth in that there coffin" (Charles Dickens).

n.

That place or point: stopped and went on from there.

interj.

Used to express feelings such as relief, satisfaction, sympathy, or anger: There, now I can have some peace!

adv.

1. At or in that place: sit over there.

2. To, into, or toward that place: wouldn't go there again.

3. At that stage, moment, or point: Stop there before you make any more mistakes.

4. In that matter: I can't agree with him there.

5. In a readily accessible or discoverable state: The answer is out there. All we have to do is look for it.

pron.

1. Used to introduce a clause or sentence: There are numerous items. There must be another exit.

2. Used to indicate an unspecified person in direct address: Hello there.

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