Below

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  • adverb. In or to a lower place; beneath.
  • adverb. undefined
  • adverb. On or to a lower floor; downstairs.
  • adverb. On or to a lower deck.
  • adverb. In a later part of a given text.
  • adverb. Farther down, as along a slope or valley.
  • adverb. In or to hell or Hades.
  • adverb. On the earth.
  • adverb. undefined
  • adverb. In a lower rank or class.
  • adverb. Below zero in temperature.
  • preposition. Underneath; beneath.
  • preposition. Lower than, as on a graduated scale.
  • preposition. Downstream of.
  • preposition. South of.
  • preposition. Unsuitable to the rank or dignity of.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In or to a lower place or level; beneath; downward from a higher point: as, look below; in the valley below.
  • On the earth, as opposed to in the heavens.
  • In hell, or the regions of the dead: as, “the realms below,” Dryden.
  • On a lower floor; downstairs.
  • undefined
  • Nautical, off duty: as, the watch below, in contradistinction to the watch on deck.
  • At a later point in a page or writing; further on in the same part or division: as, particulars are given below; see the statistics below.
  • Lower down in a course or direction, as toward the mouth of a river or harbor, etc.: as, the vessel has just arrived from below.
  • In a lower rank or grade: as, at the trial below, or in the court below.
  • Under in place; beneath; not so high as: as, below the knee.
  • Lower than in position or direction; lower down: as, he lives a little below our house, that is, a little lower down the street, road, hill, etc.
  • Lower than in degree, amount, weight, price, value, etc.
  • Later in time than.
  • Inferior in rank, excellence, or dignity: as, “one degree below kings.” Addison, Remarks on Italy, Venice.
  • Too low to be worthy of; inferior to.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • preposition. Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high.
  • preposition. Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality.
  • preposition. Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath.
  • adverb. In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath.
  • adverb. On the earth, as opposed to the heavens.
  • adverb. In hell, or the regions of the dead.
  • adverb. In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction.
  • adverb. In some part or page following.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. lower in spatial position than
  • preposition. lower in value than
  • preposition. downstream of
  • preposition. south of
  • preposition. unsuitable to the rank or dignity of
  • preposition. downstage of
  • adverb. in a lower place.
  • adverb. on a lower storey.
  • adverb. further down.
  • adverb. on a lower deck.
  • adverb. below zero.
  • Word Usage
    "Two hundred and twenty-four families in the ward live below the sidewalk, many of them _below high-water mark_."
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