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below

/bɪˈləʊ/ · adverb

Meaning

  1. In a lower place.
  2. On a lower storey.
  3. Further down.
  4. On a lower deck.
  5. (of a temperature) Below zero.
  6. Lower in spatial position than.
  7. Within the writing of a given document which follows a particular appearance of the word "below".
  8. Lower in value, price, rank or concentration than.
  9. Downstream of.
  10. South of.
  11. Unsuitable to the rank or dignity of; beneath.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

beneath(English)under(English)downstairs(English)infra(English)at a lower place(English)down the stairs(English)on a lower floor(English)to a lower place(English)poverty(English)waterline(English)parentheses(English)sixty(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data