hereto

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Canada/ˌhɪɹˈtuː/

adverb

To here; to this.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

adverbhereto (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableTo here; to this.

    I, A. B., do solemnly swear and attest that the account hereto annexed is true and right...

    1697, Daniel Defoe, An Essay upon Projects
  2. archaicnot comparableYet; so far.

    c. 1980, Yusuf Islam (aka Cat Stevens), How I Came to Islam I realized that everything belongs to God, that slumber does not overtake Him. He created everything. At this point I began to lose the pride in me, because hereto I had thought the reason I was here was because of my own greatness.

    2 more examples

    Which the rather / We shall be bless'd to do, if he remember / A kinder value of the people than / He hath hereto priz'd them at.

    1609, William Shakespeare, Coriolanus

    Lords had not been frequent among her acquaintance hereto.

    1861, Anthony Trollope, Framley Parsonage

    Synonyms: erenow

  3. archaicnot comparableRegarding this subject.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbYet; so far.

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Origin

  1. Middle Englishhereto, herto
  2. Englishhereto

From Middle English hereto, herto, equivalent to here + to.

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Translations

Bulgarian към това
  • към това (kăm tova)to here; to this
Czech sem
  • semto here; to this
Finnish tälle, tänne
  • tälleto here; to this
  • tänneto here; to this
  • tämän suhteenregarding this subject
Māori ki konei
  • ki koneito here; to this
Portuguese até aqui
  • até aquito here; to this

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

hereto. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hereto

MLA

“hereto.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hereto. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hereto,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hereto.

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