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is there

is there is the third-person singular simple present indicative of be there.

Meaning of be there

Verb

be there (highly irregular; see conjugation table)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see be, there.
    • Job interviews, site inspections, board meetings, client reviews, training sessions and conferences can be conducted online, but ultimately 'being there' matters.2023 July 26, Jim Steer, “Where rail can win modal shift”, in RAIL, number 988, page 39
  2. (idiomatic) To be available to provide comfort and support for someone, especially in a period of difficulty.
    • She knows that I'll always be there for her.

Questions about is there

What is is there the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Is there is the third-person singular simple present indicative of be there.

Words near is there in the dictionary

  1. is the Pope Catholic
  2. is the Pope Jewish
  3. is the Pope Muslim
  4. is the sky blue
  5. is the worse for drink
  6. is there
  7. is there a grocery store nearby
  8. is there a mouse in your pocket
  9. is there a problem
  10. is there a smaller size
  11. is this a safe space

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Adapted from Wiktionary: is there (page history and authors); be there (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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