# here's

Pronunciation: say "HEERZ" US /hɪɹz/, UK /hɪə(ɹ)z/

## Contraction

1. Contraction of here is. — Contraction of here is.
   - Simple: Contraction of here is. Use it to show, give or point out one thing.
   - _Here's the report you wanted before the meeting starts._
   - _Here's an idea that might solve the whole problem._
2. Contraction of here are, a nonstandard use; careful speech and writing keep "here are" before a plural. *(nonstandard)* — Contraction of here are.
   - Simple: Contraction of here are. People often say it before more than one thing, though "here are" is the careful form.
   - _Here's the tickets for tonight's show, so don't lose them._
   - _Here's the photos from our trip last summer._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/here-s (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).