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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

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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

And herein lies one of the central ironies of the Windsor story today: Those who have worked with Harry in the U.S. say he would have also made a great working royal.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 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

And now that I am back in America, my attitude here concerning white people has to be governed by what my black brothers and I experience here, and what we witness herein terms of brotherhood.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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