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Hereto

/hɪərˈtuː/
adverbCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #7500 frequency
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  1. 1

    To this matter, document, or place; used primarily in legal or formal contexts.

    "Please refer to the exhibits attached hereto for further details."

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Derived from Old English elements 'hēr' (here) and 'tō' (to), originating in the Old English period as a demonstrative locative adverb. Throughout the Middle English era, it became specialized in legal, official, and formal discourse to denote attachment to a specific document or text.

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