in that location

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Definition
  1. Adverb:
    • In or at that place: Used to refer to a specific place or position that has been mentioned, is known, or is being pointed to. It indicates a location away from the speaker or the current point of reference.
Usage
  • The word "there" is used to point to a location that is not here. It is the opposite of "here."
  • It is commonly used to answer or form questions about place.
  • It can be used to introduce the existence of something (e.g., "There is a book on the table").
Examples
  • Adverb:
    • I left my keys there on the counter. (Indicating a specific, known place.)
    • Look at that building over there. (Pointing to a visible location.)
    • "Where is the station?" – "It's right there." (Answering a question about place.)
Advanced Usage
  • "There" as a dummy subject: In sentences that introduce or state the existence of something, "there" is used as a grammatical subject, followed by a form of "be" and the real subject.
    • There are many books on the shelf.
    • Is there any milk left?
  • "There, there": An idiom used to comfort someone.
    • "There, there," she said, patting the child's back. "Don't cry."
Variants and Related Words
  • Here (adv.): In or at this place. (Antonym)
  • Where (adv.): In or to what place. (Interrogative form)
  • Everywhere (adv.): In every place.
  • Nowhere (adv.): Not in or to any place.
Synonyms
  • In that place
  • At that spot
  • Yonder (archaic or literary)
Related Phrases
  • Here and there: In various places; scattered about.
    • Wildflowers grew here and there in the field.
  • There you go: An expression used when giving something to someone, or to indicate that something is correct or working.
    • "I need a pen." – "There you go." (Handing over a pen.)
    • You plug it in and press this button. There you go, it's working now.
  • Then and there / There and then: Immediately, on the spot.
    • He decided then and there to accept the job offer.
Idioms
  • Been there, done that: Used to say that one has already experienced something and is no longer interested in it.
    • "You should try skydiving!" – "No thanks, been there, done that."
  • There's no there there: An expression meaning that something (a place, an idea, an argument) lacks substance, core, or meaning.
    • His essay was long, but there was no there there; it had no central point.
Adverb
  1. in or at that place
    • they have lived there for years
    • it's not there
    • that man there

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