hereof
Regarding this document
Hereof means "of this"—referring to something just mentioned, typically a document or agreement.
The word belongs to legal and formal writing: The terms hereof shall remain in effect for five years.
Like its cousins hereby, herein, and hereto, it sounds archaic in ordinary speech but persists in contracts and statutes.
To that matter
- herebyBy this declaration
- aforementionedPreviously mentioned in text
- aforesaidPreviously stated herein
- foregoingPreviously mentioned or stated
said · above · preceding · subsequent · whereas · notwithstanding · pursuant · viz
Provision in agreement
- provisionPreparatory supply or clause
- sectionDistinct divided part
- articleWritten piece or grammatical word
- paragraphDistinct section of text
recital · schedule · appendix · exhibit · annex · addendum · amendment · stipulation
Shared position between parties
- deedWritten property conveyance
- instrumentDevice for specific tasks
- indentureFormal binding contract
- memorandumFormal internal correspondence
declaration · conveyance · assignment · lease · mortgage · charter · certificate · warrant
thereto
To that matter
- herebyBy this declaration
- aforementionedPreviously mentioned in text
- aforesaidPreviously stated herein
foregoing · said · above · preceding · subsequent · whereas · notwithstanding · pursuant · viz · ibid
clause
Provision in agreement
- provisionPreparatory supply or clause
- sectionDistinct divided part
- articleWritten piece or grammatical word
paragraph · recital · schedule · appendix · exhibit · annex · addendum · amendment · stipulation · preamble
agreement
Shared position between parties
- deedWritten property conveyance
- instrumentDevice for specific tasks
- indentureFormal binding contract
memorandum · declaration · conveyance · assignment · lease · mortgage · charter · certificate · warrant · bond