There meaning

What does “there” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“there” is a noun and adverb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a location other than here; that place.

there

noun

  1. a location other than here; that place

    “you can take it from there”

    Oppositeshere

adverb

  1. in or at that place or location

    “they have lived there for years”

    “it's not there”

    Oppositeshere
  2. in that matter; in that respect; on that point

    “I agree with you there”

  3. to or toward that place; away from the speaker

    “go there around noon!”

    Synonymsthither
    Oppositeshere

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University