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herein

American  
[heer-in] / hɪərˈɪn /

adverb

  1. in or into this place.

  2. in this fact, circumstance, etc.; in view of this.


herein British  
/ ˌhɪərˈɪn /

adverb

  1. formal in or into this place, thing, document, etc

  2. rare in this respect, circumstance, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of herein

before 1000; Middle English; Old English hērinne. See here, in

Example Sentences

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Pathstone and its affiliates may have positions in or provide advisory services related to securities or strategies discussed herein.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

That word is “ALL”—“All legislative power herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

“As a result of LA City’s failure described herein, Player Cards have no value for the purposes of obtaining affordable tee times at LA City Golf Courses,” the lawsuit said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2024

The pyrenoid-associated proteins reported herein are a potential basis for improving crop productivity in the future.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2024

"Lord Eddard Stark is herein named Protector of the Realm, to rule as regent until the heir comes of age."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

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