below

[be·low]

Something that's below is underneath. If your kite is flying below your brother's, it means his kite is above, or higher than, yours.

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Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee.

Adverb
at a later place; "see below"

Adverb
in or to a place that is lower

Adverb
on a floor below; "the tenants live downstairs"

Adverb
(in writing) see below; "vide infra"

Adverb
further down; "see under for further discussion"

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prep.
Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee.

prep.
Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality.

prep.
Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath.

adv.
In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath.

adv.
On the earth, as opposed to the heavens.

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In hell, or the regions of the dead.

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In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below.

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In some part or page following.

Below

Be*low" , prep. [Pref. be- by + low.] 1. Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee. Shak. 2. Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality. "One degree below kings." Addison. 3. Unworthy of; unbefitting; beneath.

They beheld, with a just loathing and disdain, . . . how below all history the persons and their actions were.

Who thinks no fact below his regard.

Syn. -- Underneath; under; beneath.

Below

Be*low", adv. 1. In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath.

Lord Marmion waits below.

2. On the earth, as opposed to the heavens.

The fairest child of Jove below.

3. In hell, or the regions of the dead.

What businesss brought him to the realms below.

4. In court or tribunal of inferior jurisdiction; as, at the trial below. Wheaton. 5. In some part or page following.

Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee.

In a lower place, with respect to any object; in a lower room; beneath.

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Usage Examples

No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.

Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.

I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.

A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.

I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now.

For the first time ever I was taking the family on the road. We stayed with my in-laws, which on life's list of experiences ranks right below sitting in a tub full of scissors.

Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing.

And if you look at the reality in the United States, where you have more than 40 million people below the poverty line and 42 million on food stamps, and then you look at poverty around the world, clearly the way we're running the engine of capitalism is not serving us well.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick, it's the liberalism of trying to promote freedom and opportunity. Promoting social mobility is one of the keys to that.

Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.

Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.

I opened the large central window of my office room to its full on the fine early May morning. Then I stood for a few moments, breathing in the soft, warm air that was charged with the scent of white lilacs below.

Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.

Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.

Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points they almost always win.

My art teacher in junior high was a very out gay man and a mentor to me. He would tell us about Greenwich Village and show us the 'Village Voice' and describe his life, but it was all sort of subversive and below the radar.