there

/ðə(ɹ)/adv
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1

In or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) that is perceived to be away from, or at a relative distance from, the speaker (compare here).

2

At that point, stage, etc., visualised as a distinct place.

3

In a notional place where one will provide support or care; see also be there.

4

In existence in some place.

5

In its correct position, so as to be fully and properly fitted or inserted.

6

After the name of a person perceived as located 'away' from the speaker, used familiarly to indicate that person.

7

After certain determiners, especially 'them', 'that' and 'those', used to emphasise demonstrative sense; see also them there.

8

In a notional place or situation of mental soundness and competence; see also all there.

9

To or into a place or location; thither.

10

Into an undesirable topic or subject matter; see also go there.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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