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heres

1 American  
[heer-eez] / ˈhɪər iz /
Or haeres

noun

Civil Law.

plural

heredes
  1. an heir.


here's 2 American  
[heerz] / hɪərz /
  1. contraction of here is.


heres British  
/ ˈhɪəriːz /

noun

  1. civil law an heir

"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

Usage

See contraction.

Etymology

Origin of heres

From the Latin word hērēs heir

Example Sentences

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This album is very so-so or, in Morissette-ian terms, from her song “The Edge of Evolution,” the album has, “The highs and lows and the heres and theres.”

From Time • Aug. 28, 2012

I like practical examples so heres one you might relate to.

From New York Times • May 4, 2012

Stephen Fuchs heres the link for “why does the sun really shine?” the only smooth and sexy science song ive ever heard Margaret Davis ‎”NaCl” by Kate and Anna McGarrigle.

From Scientific American • Feb. 9, 2012

Bertjansch asked before telling of his surprise at opening a, "Pig's face baguette at a motorway cafe near Malaga... oh, hello, heres Porky Pig whiskers and all."

From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2011

In the same way as signified a whole inheritance; whence heres ex asse, the heir to the whole estate, heres ex semisse, heir to half the estate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various