below

Definition

  • noun: something that is below
  • adverb: in or to a lower place
  • synonyms: under, beneath, underneath

Examples

  • She wore a skirt that reached 'below' her knees. = The bottom of her skirt was 'below' her knees.

  • The temperature ranged from 5 'below' to 10 above. [=from −5 degrees to 10 degrees Fahrenheit]

  • That remark was 'below the belt'. = That remark really 'hit' (him) 'below the belt'.

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