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Herein

Adverb / hɪˈrɪn / Another word for herein — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

in this document or book

Synonyms & similar words

here within hereinafter therein thereof thereby

Synonyms by register

Formal

hereby hereinbefore hereinabove hereto

Literary

within in this place

Antonyms

therein thereof wherever elsewhere away out

Common collocations

  • stated herein
  • provided herein
  • set forth herein
  • contained herein
  • mentioned herein
  • described herein
  • agreed herein

Word family

adverb herein

Usage note

Herein is a formal adverb, often used in legal or academic writing to refer to something within the document itself. It is rarely used in spoken English.

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Example sentences

  1. Herein lies the problem.
  2. The solution is herein presented.
  3. The author discusses this matter herein.
  4. The instructions are herein provided.
  5. Please refer to the document herein for more information.

Quotes

  • Herein lies the tragedy of the age: not that men are poor, all men know something of poverty; not that men are wicked, who is good? not that men are ignorant, what is truth? Nay, but that men know so little of men.
  • Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his son to be the propitiation for our sins.
  • Herein lies the beauty of the flaw, that in it we can find the grace of imperfection.

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