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Definition of here exclamation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

here

exclamation
 
/hɪə(r)/
 
/hɪr/
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  1. (British English) used to attract somebody’s attention
    • Here, where are you going with that ladder?
  2. used when offering something to somebody
    • Here, let me carry that for you.
    • Here, have another piece of cake.
    Homophones hear | herehear   here
     
    /hɪə(r)/
     
    /hɪr/
    • hear verb
      • I can't hear you—the signal is very bad.
    • here adverb
      • We don't need to move—we can see it all from here!
    • here exclamation
      • Here, let me give you a hand with that.
  3. Word OriginOld English hēr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German hier, also to he.
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