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Definition of herewith

herewith

/hɪrˈwɪð/
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• adverb

1

With this communication, document, or package; enclosed or attached with this.

Example

"Please find herewith the signed copies of the lease agreement for your records."

2

By means of this; through this action or statement.

Example

"We herewith submit our formal proposal for the upcoming municipal infrastructure project."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Primarily restricted to formal, legal, or official correspondence, 'herewith' is often redundant when paired with verbs like 'enclose' or 'attach' (e.g., 'I enclose herewith'), and modern style guides generally recommend omitting it or replacing it with 'with this'.

• Rhymes for herewith

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Word Origin & Etymology

From Old English 'hērwiþ', a compound formed from 'hēr' (here) and 'wiþ' (with), a construction common to several Germanic languages for creating pronominal adverbs.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Herewith. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/herewith
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