hereto C2+ Topic:Law & Government US /ˌhɪrˈtuː/ UK /ˌhɪəˈtuː/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adv to this document or matter (formal and legal) The schedule attached hereto lists all the parties involved. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · to this document or matter... hereinhereuntoattached ↔ Opposites herefrom Word family Related forms herehereuntotheretowhereto Common collocations hereto attached Adverb + adjective Etymology AI details From here (Old English hēr) + to (Old English tō); a formal and legal adverb meaning 'to this document or matter'. hēr Old English tō Old English View etymology graph -> Topics Law & Government Register & Style External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # hereto **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˌhɪrˈtuː/ **IPA (UK):** /ˌhɪəˈtuː/ ## Meanings 1. to this document or matter (formal and legal) ## Examples - The schedule attached hereto lists all the parties involved. ## Synonyms - herein - hereunto - attached ## Antonyms - herefrom ## Related Forms - here - hereunto - thereto - whereto ## Roots and Affixes - Root: hēr - Root: tō ## Etymology From here (Old English hēr) + to (Old English tō); a formal and legal adverb meaning 'to this document or matter'. ## AI Etymology hereto comes from here (Old English hēr) + to (Old English tō); a formal and legal adverb meaning 'to this document or matter'. The history explains the modern form through the named earlier word or formation, without requiring a separate speculative ancestry. In present English, the adverb sense is "to this document or matter (formal and legal)", so the historical development ends in a clearly identifiable modern dictionary use. The same base also appears in related forms such as here, hereunto, thereto, and whereto. Its semantic neighborhood includes herein, hereunto, and attached, which helps locate the modern sense without adding a separate etymological claim. The named historical forms include Old English hēr and Old English tō. ## Topics - Law & Government - Register & Style markdown