adv.
Pronunciation: ' th er
Function: adverb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English th ǣ r; akin to Old High German d ā r there, Old English thæt that
Date: before 12th century
1 : in or at that place <stand over there > ― often used interjectionally
2 : to or into that place : THITHER <went there after church>
3 : at that point or stage <stop right there before you say something you'll regret>
4 : in that matter, respect, or relation < there is where I disagree with you>
5 ― used interjectionally to express satisfaction, approval, encouragement or sympathy, or defiance < there , it's finished>